9. Ye are cursed with a curse; and me ye rob, even this whole nation.
10. Bring the whole tithe into the treasure-house, that there may be food in my house, and prove me now herewith, saith Jehovah of hosts, if I open not to you the windows of the heavens, and pour you out a blessing, till there be no place for it.
11. And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, saith Jehovah of hosts.
12. And all nations shall call you blessed; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts.
13. Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah; but ye say, What have we been speaking against thee?