10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

11 And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the Lord of hosts.

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10 Bring the whole tithe(A) into the storehouse,(B) that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates(C) of heaven and pour out(D) so much blessing(E) that there will not be room enough to store it.(F) 11 I will prevent pests from devouring(G) your crops, and the vines in your fields will not drop their fruit before it is ripe,(H)” says the Lord Almighty.

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10 (A)Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby (B)put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open (C)the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need. 11 I will rebuke (D)the devourer[a] for you, so that it will not destroy the fruits of your soil, and your vine in the field shall not fail to bear, says the Lord of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 3:11 Probably a name for some crop-destroying pest or pests

10 Bring the full tenth into the storehouse(A) so that there may be food in my house.(B) Test me in this way,”(C) says the Lord of Armies. “See if I will not open the floodgates of heaven(D) and pour out a blessing for you without measure.(E) 11 I will rebuke the devourer[a](F) for you, so that it will not ruin the produce of your land and your vine in your field will not fail to produce fruit,” says the Lord of Armies.

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  1. 3:11 Perhaps locusts

10 (A)Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be [a]food in My house, and test Me now in this,” says the Lord of hosts, “if I will not (B)open for you the windows of heaven and (C)pour out for you a blessing until [b](D)it overflows. 11 Then I will rebuke the (E)devourer for you, so that it will not [c]destroy the fruits of the ground; nor will your vine in the field cast its grapes,” says the Lord of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 3:10 Lit prey
  2. Malachi 3:10 Or there is not room enough
  3. Malachi 3:11 Lit ruin