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Malachi
Malachi says the people were robbing God in their tithes and contributions Malachi 3:8. The accusation comes after they ask, "How shall we return?" Malachi 3:7–8. The passage says the nation is under a curse because of this withholding Malachi 3:9.
8Will a man rob God? yet you rob me. But you say, Wherein have we robbed you? In tithes and offerings.
9You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.