Mal 1:7, 12 | ESV | STEP | By offering polluted food upon my altar . But you say , How have we polluted you? By saying that the Lord’s table may be despised .

b[See ver. 2 above]

Malachi 1:7

7 ^aBy offering polluted food upon my altar. ^bBut you say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ By saying that ^cthe Lord’s table may be despised.

12 But you profane it when you say that ^dthe Lord’s table is polluted, and its fruit, that is, its food may be despised.