Verse Comparison: Malachi 1:7
American Standard Version
Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible.
Amplified® Bible
By offering polluted food upon My altar. And you ask, How have we polluted it {and} profaned You? By thinking that the table of the Lord is contemptible {and} may be despised.
Contemporary English Version
You embarrass me by offering worthless food on my altar. Then you ask, "How have we embarrassed you?" You have done it by saying, "What's so great about the LORD's altar?"
Darby English Version
Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible.
Good News Bible
This is how---by offering worthless food on my altar. Then you ask, 'How have we failed to respect you?' I will tell you---by showing contempt for my altar.
King James Version
Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
New American Standard Bible
"{You} are presenting defiled food upon My altar. But you say, `How have we defiled You?' In that you say, `The table of the LORD is to be despised.'
New International Version
"You place defiled food on my altar.
"But you ask, 'How have we defiled you?'
"By saying that the LORD's table is contemptible.
New King James Version
" You offer defiled food on My altar,
But say,
" In what way have we defiled You?"
By saying,
" The table of the LORD is contemptible."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You present defiled food upon My altar But you say, 'How have we defiled You?' In that you say, 'We have despised the table of the LORD.'
Revised Standard Version
By offering polluted food upon my altar. And you say, 'How have we polluted it?' By thinking that the LORD's table may be despised.
Young's Literal Translation
Ye are bringing nigh on Mine altar polluted bread, And ye have said: `In what have we polluted Thee?' In your saying: `The table of Jehovah -- it `is' despicable,'