Malachi 3:3

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and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.

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Jerusalem was the center of Judah’s restored temple worship after the exile, where the Levites and priests served. In this passage, the Lord’s refining work particularly concerns those responsible for offerings there, so that worship in Jerusalem may again be righteous and acceptable to God.

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Malachi 3:3 mentions Jerusalem.

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