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Malachi 1:13

Malachi 1:13

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

Behold: 1 Samuel 2:29; Isaiah 43:22; Amos 8:5; Micah 6:3; Mark 14:4-5, Mark 14:37-38

and ye have snuffed at it: or, whereas ye might have blown it away

torn: Malachi 1:7-8; Leviticus 22:8, Leviticus 22:19-23; Deuteronomy 15:21; Ezekiel 4:14, Ezekiel 44:31

should I accept: Malachi 2:13; Isaiah 1:12, Isaiah 57:6; Jeremiah 7:9-11, Jeremiah 7:21-24; Amos 5:21-23; Zechariah 7:5-6; Matthew 6:1-2, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 6:16

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