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III] :And I will be a swift witness
 * Against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers,
 * And against those that oppress the hireling in his wages,
 * The widow, and the fatherless,
 * And that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me,
 * Saith the Lord of hosts.
 * For I am the Lord, I change not;
 * Therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.


 * Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them.
 * Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of hosts.
 * But ye said, Wherein shall we return?
 * Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me.
 * But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee?
 * In tithes and offerings.
 * Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me,
 * Even this whole nation.
 * 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,