Malachi 3:7-9

New American Standard Bible

⁷ “From the ^(A)days of your fathers you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. ^(B)Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord of armies. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’

You Have Robbed God

⁸ “Would anyone rob God? Yet you are robbing Me! But you say, ‘How have we robbed You?’ In ^(C)tithes and ^[a]offerings. ⁹ You are ^(D)cursed with a curse, for you are robbing Me, the entire nation of you!