Malachi 2:13

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And this is a second thing you do: covering the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping and groaning, yet not facing toward the food offering, and taking it with delight from your hand.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:1

And there was a great cry of the people, and of their wives, against their brothers the Jews.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked one is a disgusting thing to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright one is His delight.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked ones is a disgusting thing; how much more when he brings it with an evil intent!

Ecclesiastes 4:1

So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold the tears of those who were oppressed, and there is not for them one who comforts! And at the hand of those oppressing them was power; but there was not one who comforts them.

Jeremiah 11:14

And you, do not pray for this people; and do not lift up a cry or prayer for them. For I will not hear in the time they cry to Me for their evil.

Jeremiah 14:12

I will not hear their cry when they fast; and when they offer burnt offering and grain offering I will not be pleased with them. But I will consume them by the sword, and by famine, and by the plague.

Jeremiah 6:20

Why is this to Me; frankincense comes from Sheba, and the good cane from a land afar off? Your burnt offerings are not for acceptance, and your sacrifices are not sweet to Me.

Malachi 1:10

Who is even among you and would shut the doors, and you not kindle fire on My altar in vain? There is no delight to Me in you, says Jehovah of Hosts. I will not be pleased with a food offering from your hand.

Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware that there is no evil thing in your heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release draws near; and your eye be evil against your needy brother, and you give him nothing, and he cry to Jehovah against you and it be sin to you.

Deuteronomy 26:14

I have not eaten of it in my sorrow; and not have I consumed any of it for uncleanness; nor have I given of it for the one who died. I have listened to the voice of Jehovah my God. I have done according to all that You have commanded me.