en_tn_condensed/mal/01/08.md

When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is that not evil?

Here Yahweh uses a question to rebuke the people. Alternate translation: "You know very well that it is evil for you to offer blind animals for sacrifice!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

When you offer the lame and sick, is that not evil?

Here Yahweh uses a question to rebuke the people. Alternate translation: "And you know very well that it is evil for you to offer lame and sick animals!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Present that to your governor! Will he accept you or will he lift up your face?

Here the imperative functions as a condition. Alternate translation: "If you present that to your governor, will he accept you or will he lift up your face?" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-imperative)

Present that to your governor! Will he accept you or will he lift up your face?

Here Yahweh asks this question in order to remind the people that their governor would never accept defective animals from them. Alternate translation: "If you present that to your governor, you know that the he will not accept you. He will not lift up your face." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

will he lift up your face

Lifting up someone's face refers to accepting him with favor. Alternate translation: "will he accept you with favor" or "will he agree to help you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

Present

give as a gift to show respect