Parallel
Malachi 3:14
King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible
Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance (note: Heb. observation), and that we have walked mournfully (note: Heb. in black) before the Lord of hosts?
You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?