⁸ And when you present a ^(A)blind animal for sacrifice, is it not evil? Or when you present a lame or sick animal, is it not evil? So offer it to your ^(B)governor! Would he be pleased with you, or would he receive you kindly?” says the Lord of armies.

¹³ You also say, ‘See, ^[a]how ^(A)tiresome it is!’ And you view it as trivial,” says the Lord of armies, “and you bring what was taken by ^(B)robbery and what is ^(C)lame or sick; so you bring the offering! Should I ^(D)accept it from your hand?” says the Lord.