Verse 8
Malachi 3:8
Young's Literal Translation
8
Doth man deceive God (Elohim)? but ye are deceiving Me, And ye have said: 'In what have we deceived Thee?' The tithe and the heave-offering!
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/יִקְבַּ֨ע אָדָ֜ם אֱלֹהִ֗ים כִּ֤י אַתֶּם֙ קֹבְעִ֣ים אֹתִ֔/י וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּ/מֶּ֣ה קְבַעֲנ֑וּ/ךָ הַֽ/מַּעֲשֵׂ֖ר וְ/הַ/תְּרוּמָֽה
English Translation
Will a man set God's decree, because you are determining me, and you have said, "In what have we set aside your tithe and offering?"
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