Malachi 3:13

Ye have spoken grievous words against me, saith the Lord. Yet ye said, Wherein have we spoken against thee?

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?

In Context

12And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a desirable land, saith the Lord Almighty.

14Ye said, He that serves God labors in vain: and what have we gained in that we have kept his ordinances, and in that we have walked as suppliants before the face of the Lord Almighty?

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:14Who is there among all the gods of those nations whom my fathers utterly destroyed, worthy of trust? Could they deliver their people out of my hand, that your God should deliver you out of my hand?

Job 34:7What man is as Job, 1 Drinking scorning like water? 1

Isaiah 5:19who say, Let him speedily hasten what he will do, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel come, that we may know it.

Isaiah 37:23Whom hast thou reproached and provoked? and against whom hast thou lifted up thy voice? and hast thou not lifted up thine eyes on high against the Holy One of Israel?

Ezekiel 35:13and thou hast spoken swelling words against me with thy mouth: I have heard them.

Matthew Henry on Malachi 3:8-13

The Sins of the People; Encouragements to Repentance. ( b. c. 400.) 7 Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return? 8 Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. 9 Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. 10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that… Read the whole commentary →

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