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Malachi 1:8-10

Malachi 1:8-10 NIVUK

When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is that not wrong? When you sacrifice lame or diseased animals, is that not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you? Would he accept you?’ says the LORD Almighty. ‘Now plead with God to be gracious to us. With such offerings from your hands, will he accept you?’ – says the LORD Almighty. ‘Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors, so that you would not light useless fires on my altar! I am not pleased with you,’ says the LORD Almighty, ‘and I will accept no offering from your hands.