Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Malachi 1:14
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Malachi1:14
14. deceiver--hypocrite. Not poverty, but avarice was the cause of their mean offerings.
male--required by law (Le 1:3, 10).
great King--(Psa 48:2; Mt 5:35).
my name ... dreadful among ... heathen--Even the heathen dread Me because of My judgments; what a reproach this is to you, My people, who fear Me not (Mal 1:6)! Also it may be translated, "shall be feared among," &c. agreeing with the prophecy of the call of the Gentiles (Mal 1:11).
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