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12 Adonai will cut off the man who does this,
until he is cast from the tents of Jacob,
and from offering a gift to Adonai-Tzva’ot.

Covenant With Your Wife

13 Secondly, you do this:
Tears cover the altar of Adonai
you are weeping and groaning
because He no longer accepts the offering
or receives it favorably from your hand.
14 Yet you say, “Why?”
Because Adonai bears witness
    between you and the wife of your youth,
    whom you have treated deceitfully.
Yet she had been your companion
    and your wife by covenant.

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