Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Presumption » Instances of » In reviling God
Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?
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A son gives honour to his father, and a servant has fear of his master: if then I am a father, where is my honour? and if I am a master, where is the fear of me? says the Lord of armies to you, O priests, who give no value to my name. And you say, How have we not given value to your name? You put unclean bread on my altar. And you say, How have we made it unclean? By your saying, The table of the Lord is of no value.
But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.
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From the days of your fathers you have been turned away from my rules and have not kept them. Come back to me, and I will come back to you, says the Lord of armies. But you say, How are we to come back? Will a man keep back from God what is right? But you have kept back what is mine. But you say, What have we kept back from you? Tenths and offerings.
Sacrifices » The jews » Condemned for not treating with respect
Why then are you looking with envy on my offerings of meat and of meal which were ordered by my word, honouring your sons before me, and making yourselves fat with all the best of the offerings of Israel, my people?
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But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.
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Tables » An article of furniture » Figurative » Of the altar
But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.
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You put unclean bread on my altar. And you say, How have we made it unclean? By your saying, The table of the Lord is of no value.
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