Yahweh rebukes the priests using a rhetorical conversation in which the priests protest that they are doing right and Yahweh tells them how they are doing wrong.
## But you say, 'How have we despised your name?' ##
"you priests say, 'How have we treated you as though we hate you?'" Alternate translation: "You have despised me but you say you have not!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
## polluted bread ##
food that was unacceptable for sacrifice
## And you say, 'How have we polluted you?' ##
Alternate translation: "You think you have been acceptable to me but you have not!"
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