Malachi 1:6-8
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6“‘A son ahonors his father, and a slave his master. Then if I am a bfather, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is the fear of Me?’ says Yahweh of hosts to you, O cpriests who despise My name. But you say, ‘How have we despised Your name?’ 7“You are presenting adefiled 1,bfood upon My altar. But you say, ‘How have we defiled You?’ In that you say, ‘The ctable of Yahweh is to be despised.’ 8“But when you present the ablind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and sick, is it not evil? Please, bring it near to your bgovernor! Would he accept you? Or would he lift up your face?” says Yahweh of hosts.