Malachi 1:7

The English Standar Version

By offering polluted food upon my altar. But you say, 'How have we polluted you?' By saying that the LORD's table may be despised.

Cross References

Ezekiel 41:22

an altar of wood, three cubits high, two cubits long, and two cubits broad.[8] Its corners, its base,[9] and its walls were of wood. He said to me, "This is the table that is before the LORD."

Ezekiel 44:16

They shall enter my sanctuary, and they shall approach my table, to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge.

Leviticus 2:11

"No grain offering that you bring to the LORD shall be made with leaven, for you shall burn no leaven nor any honey as a food offering to the LORD.

Leviticus 21:6

They shall be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. For they offer the LORD's food offerings, the bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy.

Leviticus 21:8

You shall sanctify him, for he offers the bread of your God. He shall be holy to you, for I, the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy.

Leviticus 3:11

And the priest shall burn it on the altar as a food offering to the LORD.

Malachi 1:12

But you profane it when you say that the Lord's table is polluted, and its fruit, that is, its food may be despised.

Malachi 1:13

But you say, 'What a weariness this is,' and you snort at it, says the LORD of hosts. You bring what has been taken by violence or is lame or sick, and this you bring as your offering! Shall I accept that from your hand? says the LORD.

Malachi 1:8

When you offer blind animals in sacrifice, is that not evil? And when you offer those that are lame or sick, is that not evil? Present that to your governor; will he accept you or show you favor? says the LORD of hosts.

1 Corinthians 10:21

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot partake of the table of the Lord and the table of demons.

Deuteronomy 15:21

But if it has any blemish, if it is lame or blind or has any serious blemish whatever, you shall not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.