Malachi 3:14
"Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?"
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Parallel scriptures and linked biblical themes for Malachi 3:14.
"Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours."
"And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil."
"For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? if...: or, by it more than by my sin"
"For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God."
"Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:"
"Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?"
"Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness."