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Malachi 1:6

Malachi 1:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

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if then: From this verse to , the prophet reproves the priests and people for sacrificing the refuse of beasts; and denounces punishment against the former for not teaching the people their duty in this respect. ; , ; ; , ; , ;

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