Malachi 3:8

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Malachi 3:8

“Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me!”

You ask: “How do we rob You?”

“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions.

Leviticus 5:15-16

“If someone offends by sinning unintentionally in regard to any of the Lord’s holy things, he must bring his restitution offering to the Lord: an unblemished ram from the flock (based on your assessment of its value in silver shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel) as a restitution offering.

Leviticus 27:2-34

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When someone makes a special vow to the Lord that involves the assessment of people,

Numbers 18:21-32

“Look, I have given the Levites every tenth in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the work of the tent of meeting.

Joshua 7:11

Israel has sinned. They have violated My covenant that I appointed for them. They have taken some of what was set apart. They have stolen, deceived, and put the things with their own belongings.

Nehemiah 13:4-14

Now before this, Eliashib the priest had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God. He was a relative of Tobiah

Psalm 29:2

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due His name;
worship Yahweh
in the splendor of His holiness.

Proverbs 3:9-10

Honor the Lord with your possessions
and with the first produce of your entire harvest;

Malachi 1:8

“When you present a blind animal for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present a lame or sick animal, is it not wrong? Bring it to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the Lord of Hosts.

Malachi 1:13

You also say: “Look, what a nuisance!” “And you scorn it,” says the Lord of Hosts. “You bring stolen, lame, or sick animals. You bring this as an offering! Am I to accept that from your hands?” asks the Lord.

Matthew 22:21

“Caesar’s,” they said to Him.

Then He said to them, “Therefore give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Mark 12:17

Then Jesus told them, “Give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were amazed at Him.

Luke 20:25

“Well then,” He told them, “give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and to God the things that are God’s.”

Romans 2:22

You who say, “You must not commit adultery”—do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob their temples?

Romans 13:7

Pay your obligations to everyone: taxes to those you owe taxes, tolls to those you owe tolls, respect to those you owe respect, and honor to those you owe honor.

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Summary

Malachi 3:8

Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

A man

In

Romans 2:22

General references

Mark 10:20

Bible References

A man

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due His name;
worship Yahweh
in the splendor of His holiness.

Honor the Lord with your possessions
and with the first produce of your entire harvest;

“Caesar’s,” they said to Him.

Then He said to them, “Therefore give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Then Jesus told them, “Give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

And they were amazed at Him.

“Well then,” He told them, “give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and to God the things that are God’s.”

Pay your obligations to everyone: taxes to those you owe taxes, tolls to those you owe tolls, respect to those you owe respect, and honor to those you owe honor.

In

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When someone makes a special vow to the Lord that involves the assessment of people,

“Look, I have given the Levites every tenth in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the work of the tent of meeting.

Israel has sinned. They have violated My covenant that I appointed for them. They have taken some of what was set apart. They have stolen, deceived, and put the things with their own belongings.

Now before this, Eliashib the priest had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God. He was a relative of Tobiah

You who say, “You must not commit adultery”—do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob their temples?

General references

But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way its yield will increase for you; I am Yahweh your God.

“Every tenth of the land’s produce, grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord.

For I have given them the tenth that the Israelites present to the Lord as a contribution for their inheritance. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”

We will bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the Lord’s house year by year.

Honor the Lord with your possessions
and with the first produce of your entire harvest;

Then the people asked me, “Won’t you tell us what these things you are doing mean for us?”

He said to Him, “Teacher, I have kept all these from my youth.”