TSK · Malachi 2:8

Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

Nay, my sons; for [it is] no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.

And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made [it] against king Ahaz came from Damascus.

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

¶ A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

The priests said not, Where [is] the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after [things that] do not profit.

O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, [and] they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.

For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.

In that ye have brought [into my sanctuary] strangers, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, [even] my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant because of all your abominations.

Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord GOD, and they shall bear their iniquity.

¶ A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I [be] a father, where [is] mine honour? and if I [be] a master, where [is] my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.

Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.

[It is] good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [any thing] whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.