New American Standard Bible 1995
Malachi 3:7-10
7“From the 1daysH3117 of your fathersH1 you have turnedH5493 asideH5493 from My statutesH2706 and have not keptH8104 them. 2ReturnH7725 to Me, and I will returnH7725 to you,” saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635. “But you sayH559, ‘HowH4100 shall we returnH7725?’
8“Will a manH120 3robH6906 GodH430? YetH3588 you are robbingH6906 Me! But you sayH559, ‘HowH4100 have we robbedH6906 You?’ In 4tithesH4643 and 5offeringsH8641. 9You are 6cursedH779 with a curseH3994, for you are 7robbingH6906 Me, the wholeH3605 nationH1471 of you! 108BringH935 the wholeH3605 titheH4643 into the storehouseH214, so that there may be 9foodH2964 in My houseH1004, and testH974 Me nowH4994 in thisH2088,” saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, “ifH518 I will not 10openH6605 for you the windowsH699 of heavenH8064 and 11pourH7385 out for you a blessingH1293 untilH5704 1213it overflowsH1097H1767.
Notes
- 1. Malachi 3:7 Jer 7:25, 26; 16:11, 12 ↩
- 2. Malachi 3:7 Zech 1:3 ↩
- 3. Malachi 3:8 Or defraud ↩
- 4. Malachi 3:8 Neh 13:11, 12 ↩
- 5. Malachi 3:8 Or heave offerings ↩
- 6. Malachi 3:9 Mal 2:2 ↩
- 7. Malachi 3:9 Or defrauding ↩
- 8. Malachi 3:10 Lev 27:30; Num 18:21-24; Deut 12:6; 14:22-29; Neh 13:12 ↩
- 9. Malachi 3:10 Lit prey ↩
- 10. Malachi 3:10 Ps 78:23-29 ↩
- 11. Malachi 3:10 Ezek 34:26 ↩
- 12. Malachi 3:10 Or there is not room enough ↩
- 13. Malachi 3:10 Lev 26:3-5 ↩
Commentaries on Malachi 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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