Malachi 3:13

Malachi chapter 3 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, What have we spoken against thee?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Your words have been stout against me, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, What have we spoken against thee?

Context

v.12And all nations shall call you happy; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts.

v.13This passage

v.14Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 34:7

    What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water,

  • 2 Chronicles 32:14

    Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?

  • Jeremiah 8:12

    Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 28:14

    Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

  • Malachi 3:8

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

  • Malachi 2:14

    Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.