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If you do not listen, if you do not set your heart on giving glory to my name, says the Lord of Armies, then I will send the curse[a] against you. I will curse your blessings. In fact, I have already cursed your offerings because you are not putting your heart into it.

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  1. Malachi 2:2 The curse refers to the set of blessings and curses in Leviticus 26 and Deuteronomy 27 and 28.

Yes, I will rebuke your offspring.[a] I will smear animal bowels and their contents on your faces, the bowels produced by your festivals, and you will be hauled off with them.[b]

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  1. Malachi 2:3 Literally seed
  2. Malachi 2:3 The animal bowels and their contents were the waste produced by Israel’s festival sacrifices. It was to be dumped at a distance from the holy place.