My LORD’s BibleMalachi 1
1The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi.
מַשָּׂא דְבַר־יְהוָה אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּיַד מַלְאָכִי׃ (1262)
See also: Jeremiah 23:33, Isaiah 13:1, Habakkuk 1:1, 2 Kings 9:25, Ezekiel 12:10, Nahum 1:1, Haggai 1:1, Haggai 2:1, Zechariah 9:1, Zechariah 12:1, 1 Kings 10:29, Jeremiah 23:14
2I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
אָהַבְתִּי אֶתְכֶם אָמַר יְהוָה וַאֲמַרְתֶּם בַּמָּה אֲהַבְתָּנוּ הֲלֹוא־אָח עֵשָׂו לְיַעֲקֹב נְאֻם־יְהוָה וָאֹהַב אֶת־יַעֲקֹב׃ (3697)
See also: Romans 9:13, Jeremiah 31:3, Genesis 25:23, Isaiah 41:8-9, Deuteronomy 10:15, Deuteronomy 33:3, Isaiah 43:4, Ezekiel 16:8, Romans 9:10-13, Deuteronomy 4:37, Deuteronomy 7:6-8, Deuteronomy 32:8-14, Malachi 3:7-8, Malachi 3:13-14, Genesis 27:29, Deuteronomy 23:5, Isaiah 21:11, Malachi 1:6-7, Malachi 2:17, Romans 11:28-29
3And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
וְאֶת־עֵשָׂו שָׂנֵאתִי וָאָשִׂים אֶת־הָרָיו שְׁמָמָה וְאֶת־נַחֲלָתֹו לְתַנֹּות מִדְבָּר׃ (4941)
See also: Genesis 36:8, Obadiah 1:1, Obadiah 1:10, Isaiah 34:10, Isaiah 34:13, Jeremiah 49:20, Ezekiel 25:13, Joel 3:19, Genesis 29:31, Psalms 68:6, Jeremiah 49:10, Jeremiah 49:16-18, Jeremiah 49:33, Ezekiel 35:3-4, Ezekiel 35:4, Ezekiel 35:9, Genesis 29:30-31, Job 30:29, Job 31:40, Isaiah 13:21-22
4Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
כִּי־תֹאמַר אֱדֹום רֻשַּׁשְׁנוּ וְנָשׁוּב וְנִבְנֶה חֳרָבֹות כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות הֵמָּה יִבְנוּ וַאֲנִי אֶהֱרֹוס וְקָרְאוּ לָהֶם גְּבוּל רִשְׁעָה וְהָעָם אֲשֶׁר־זָעַם יְהוָה עַד־עֹולָם׃ (5908)
See also: Isaiah 9:10, Ezekiel 25:14, Amos 1:11, Ezekiel 35:9, Job 12:14, Isaiah 34:5, Ezekiel 26:14, Obadiah 1:3, Habakkuk 2:13, Malachi 3:18, Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 9:9-10, Isaiah 10:15-16, Isaiah 11:14, Isaiah 63:1-6, Jeremiah 31:17, Lamentations 3:37, Lamentations 4:21-22, Ezekiel 11:10, Hosea 2:9
5And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
וְעֵינֵיכֶם תִּרְאֶינָה וְאַתֶּם תֹּאמְרוּ יִגְדַּל יְהוָה מֵעַל לִגְבוּל יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ (2791)
See also: Psalms 91:8, Deuteronomy 11:7, Luke 10:23-24, Psalms 35:26-27, Psalms 58:10-11, Psalms 83:17-18, Ezekiel 38:16, 1 Samuel 12:16, 2 Chronicles 29:8, Ezekiel 39:9, Micah 7:10, Deuteronomy 4:3, Joshua 23:3, Joshua 24:7, Ezekiel 38:23, Micah 5:4, Psalms 52:6, Ezekiel 39:21-22
6A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
בֵּן יְכַבֵּד אָב וְעֶבֶד אֲדֹנָיו וְאִם־אָב אָנִי אַיֵּה כְבֹודִי וְאִם־אֲדֹונִים אָנִי אַיֵּה מֹורָאִי אָמַר ׀ יְהוָה צְבָאֹות לָכֶם הַכֹּהֲנִים בֹּוזֵי שְׁמִי וַאֲמַרְתֶּם בַּמֶּה בָזִינוּ אֶת־שְׁמֶךָ׃ (3836)
See also: Luke 6:46, Isaiah 1:2, John 8:42, John 13:13-17, Exodus 20:12, 1 Peter 2:17-19, 1 Peter 1:17, Hosea 12:8, Malachi 3:13-14, 1 Samuel 2:30, Isaiah 64:8, Proverbs 30:17, Matthew 6:9, Titus 2:9-10, Matthew 7:21, Matthew 23:9, Ephesians 6:2, Proverbs 30:11, Ezekiel 22:26, Leviticus 19:3
7Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
מַגִּישִׁים עַל־מִזְבְּחִי לֶחֶם מְגֹאָל וַאֲמַרְתֶּם בַּמֶּה גֵאַלְנוּךָ בֶּאֱמָרְכֶם שֻׁלְחַן יְהוָה נִבְזֶה הוּא׃ (2359)
See also: Malachi 1:12, Exodus 12:5, 1 Corinthians 10:21, 1 Corinthians 11:27-32, Ezekiel 41:22, Malachi 1:8, Deuteronomy 15:21, 1 Samuel 2:15-17, Ezekiel 44:16, Leviticus 2:11, Leviticus 3:11, Leviticus 21:6, Leviticus 22:25, Malachi 1:13, Exodus 25:30, Numbers 18:32, Numbers 28:2, Jeremiah 34:16, Ezekiel 23:41, Ezekiel 40:39
8And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
וְכִי־תַגִּשׁוּן עִוֵּר לִזְבֹּחַ אֵין רָע וְכִי תַגִּישׁוּ פִּסֵּחַ וְחֹלֶה אֵין רָע הַקְרִיבֵהוּ נָא לְפֶחָתֶךָ הֲיִרְצְךָ אֹו הֲיִשָּׂא פָנֶיךָ אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות׃ (5223)
See also: Genesis 4:7, Deuteronomy 15:21, Leviticus 22:19-25, Hosea 8:13, Leviticus 22:20, Jeremiah 14:10, Leviticus 22:22, Psalms 4:5, Malachi 1:7, Malachi 1:14, Malachi 3:8, Deuteronomy 17:1, Psalms 20:3, Malachi 1:13-14, Leviticus 3:1, Numbers 18:30, Deuteronomy 33:11, Job 42:8, Ezekiel 45:15, Malachi 1:10
9And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
וְעַתָּה חַלּוּ־נָא פְנֵי־אֵל וִיחָנֵנוּ מִיֶּדְכֶם הָיְתָה זֹּאת הֲיִשָּׂא מִכֶּם פָּנִים אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות׃ (3181)
See also: Numbers 6:25, John 9:31, 1 Peter 1:17, Exodus 32:11, Jeremiah 27:18, 2 Chronicles 30:27, Job 22:30, Jeremiah 26:19, Joel 2:17, Romans 2:11, Hebrews 7:26-27, Genesis 43:29, 1 Samuel 4:4, 1 Samuel 12:19, Lamentations 2:19, Ezekiel 13:5, Hosea 9:4, Hosea 13:9, Joel 1:13-14, Zechariah 3:1-5
10Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
מִי גַם־בָּכֶם וְיִסְגֹּר דְּלָתַיִם וְלֹא־תָאִירוּ מִזְבְּחִי חִנָּם אֵין־לִי חֵפֶץ בָּכֶם אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות וּמִנְחָה לֹא־אֶרְצֶה מִיֶּדְכֶם׃ (3394)
See also: Genesis 4:7, Isaiah 1:11, Isaiah 1:13, Hebrews 10:38, 1 Timothy 6:10, Ecclesiastes 5:1, 1 Peter 5:2, Job 1:9, Jeremiah 6:20, Hosea 5:6, Amos 5:21-24, Micah 3:11, Leviticus 10:19, Ecclesiastes 5:4, Isaiah 56:11, Jeremiah 8:10, Jeremiah 14:12, Hosea 4:8, John 12:5, Philippians 4:17
11For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
כִּי מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁמֶשׁ וְעַד־מְבֹואֹו גָּדֹול שְׁמִי בַּגֹּויִם וּבְכָל־מָקֹום מֻקְטָר מֻגָּשׁ לִשְׁמִי וּמִנְחָה טְהֹורָה כִּי־גָדֹול שְׁמִי בַּגֹּויִם אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות׃ (4454)
See also: Revelation 15:4, Matthew 6:9, Psalms 113:3, Isaiah 56:7, Psalms 141:2, Isaiah 66:1, Romans 1:5, Hosea 2:23, Psalms 45:17, Isaiah 59:19, Matthew 8:11, Luke 24:47, Acts 11:1, Colossians 3:11, Isaiah 45:6, Isaiah 54:5, Micah 4:1, Luke 21:24, Revelation 8:3, Psalms 48:10
12But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.
וְאַתֶּם מְחַלְּלִים אֹותֹו בֶּאֱמָרְכֶם שֻׁלְחַן אֲדֹנָי מְגֹאָל הוּא וְנִיבֹו נִבְזֶה אָכְלֹו׃ (2055)
See also: Malachi 1:7, 2 Samuel 24:24, Ezekiel 41:22, Leviticus 18:21, Leviticus 22:25, 1 Samuel 2:29, Ezekiel 44:16, 2 Chronicles 4:8, Ezekiel 22:8, Ezekiel 44:7, Malachi 1:6-8, Philippians 3:19, Exodus 25:30, Exodus 37:10, Leviticus 3:11, Leviticus 24:9, Numbers 11:4-8, Numbers 28:2, 2 Samuel 12:14, 1 Kings 7:48
13Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
וַאֲמַרְתֶּם הִנֵּה מַתְּלָאָה וְהִפַּחְתֶּם אֹותֹו אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות וַהֲבֵאתֶם גָּזוּל וְאֶת־הַפִּסֵּחַ וְאֶת־הַחֹולֶה וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה הַאֶרְצֶה אֹותָהּ מִיֶּדְכֶם אָמַר יְהוָה׃ (6519)
See also: Galatians 6:9, Genesis 4:7, Malachi 3:8, Isaiah 43:22, 2 Thessalonians 3:13, Exodus 29:1, Leviticus 22:20, Job 21:15, Micah 6:3, Malachi 1:8, Mark 14:37-38, Leviticus 10:19, Leviticus 22:19-23, Numbers 19:2, Malachi 1:7-8, Leviticus 7:18, Leviticus 23:18, Numbers 6:14, Numbers 28:19, Numbers 28:31
14But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
וְאָרוּר נֹוכֵל וְיֵשׁ בְּעֶדְרֹו זָכָר וְנֹדֵר וְזֹבֵחַ מָשְׁחָת לַאדֹנָי כִּי מֶלֶךְ גָּדֹול אָנִי אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאֹות וּשְׁמִי נֹורָא בַגֹּויִם׃ (4134)
See also: Isaiah 44:6, Exodus 12:5, Leviticus 1:3, Acts 5:1-10, Psalms 47:2, Ecclesiastes 5:4-5, John 10:29, 2 Corinthians 8:12, Psalms 76:12, Malachi 1:8, Luke 12:46, Genesis 27:12, Leviticus 22:18-21, Joshua 7:11-12, Psalms 95:3, Psalms 96:10, Psalms 145:1, Jeremiah 10:10, Zechariah 14:9, Malachi 1:11