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Malachi 3:7

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From the days of your fathers you have turned away from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you,” says Yahweh of Armies. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’

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Malachi 3:7 in other translations

From the days of your fathers ye have turned aside from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts. But ye say, Wherein shall we return?

Malachi 3:7 · American Standard Version

Malachi 3:7 in context

  1. 5I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says Yahweh of Armies.
  2. 6“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
  3. 7From the days of your fathers you have turned away from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you,” says Yahweh of Armies. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’
  4. 8Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me! But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In tithes and offerings.
  5. 9You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.