Mal 3:8-9, Mat 22:21 | ESV | STEP | Will man rob God ? Yet you are robbing me. But you say , How have we robbed you? In your tithes and contributions .

a[See ver. 7 above]

Malachi 3:8-9

8 Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. ^aBut you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ ^bIn your tithes and contributions. 9 ^cYou are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.

Matthew 22:21

21 They said, “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, ^d“Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”