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Malachi 3:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

You're living under a curse because you've been stealing from me — and I'm talking about the entire nation here.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When you withhold what belongs to God, you're basically cursing yourself.

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