Verse 8
Malachi 1:8
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And when you give what is blind for an offering, it is no evil! and when you give what is damaged and ill, it is no evil! Give it now to your ruler; will he be pleased with you, or will you have his approval? says the Lord of armies.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כִֽי תַגִּשׁ֨וּ/ן עִוֵּ֤ר לִ/זְבֹּ֨חַ֙ אֵ֣ין רָ֔ע וְ/כִ֥י תַגִּ֛ישׁוּ פִּסֵּ֥חַ וְ/חֹלֶ֖ה אֵ֣ין רָ֑ע הַקְרִיבֵ֨/הוּ נָ֜א לְ/פֶחָתֶ֗/ךָ הֲ/יִּרְצְ/ךָ֙ א֚וֹ הֲ/יִשָּׂ֣א פָנֶ֔י/ךָ אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת
English Translation
And when you bring a blind sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you bring a lame or sick sacrifice, is it not evil? Present it now to your governor; will he be pleased with you or will he show you favor? says the LORD of hosts.
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