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| Malachi 3:1 | Behold I send my angel, and he shall prepare the way before my face. And presently the Lord, whom you seek, and the angel of the testament, whom you desire, shall come to his temple. Behold he cometh, saith the Lord of hosts. | Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts. | Lo, I am sending My messenger, And he hath prepared a way before Me, And suddenly come in unto his temple Doth the Lord whom ye are seeking, Even the messenger of the covenant, Whom ye are desiring, Lo, he is coming, said Jehovah of Hosts. |
| Malachi 3:2 | And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb: | But who can abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap: | And who is bearing the day of his coming? And who is standing in his appearing? For he [is] as fire of a refiner, And as soap of a fuller. |
| Malachi 3:3 | And he shall sit refining and cleansing the silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and shall refine them as gold, and as silver, and they shall offer sacrifices to the Lord in justice. | 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 unto Jehovah offerings in righteousness. | And he hath sat, a refiner and purifier of silver, And he hath purified the sons of Levi, And hath refined them as gold and as silver, And they have been to Jehovah bringing nigh a present in righteousness. |
| Malachi 3:4 | And the sacrifice of Juda and of Jerusalem shall please the Lord, as in the days of old, and in the ancient years. | Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto Jehovah, as in the days of old, and as in ancient years. | And sweet to Jehovah hath been the present of Judah and Jerusalem, As in days of old, and as in former years. |
| Malachi 3:5 | And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages; the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts. | And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner [from his right], and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts. | And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts. |
| Malachi 3:6 | For I am the Lord, and I change not: and you the sons of Jacob are not consumed. | For I, Jehovah, change not; therefore ye, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed. | For I [am] Jehovah, I have not changed, And ye, the sons of Jacob, Ye have not been consumed. |
| Malachi 3:7 | For from the days of your fathers you have departed from my ordinances, and have not kept them: Return to me, and I will return to you, saith the Lord of hosts. And you have said: Wherein shall we return? | From the days of your fathers ye have turned aside from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts. But ye say, Wherein shall we return? | Even from the days of your fathers Ye have turned aside from My statutes, And ye have not taken heed. Turn back unto Me, and I turn back to you, Said Jehovah of Hosts. And ye have said, `In what do we turn back?` |
| Malachi 3:8 | Shall a man afflict God? for you afflict me. And you have said: Wherein do we afflict thee? in tithes and in firstfruits. | Will a man rob God? yet ye rob me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. | Doth man deceive God? but ye are deceiving Me, And ye have said: `In what have we deceived Thee?` The tithe and the heave-offering! |
| Malachi 3:9 | And you are cursed with want, and you afflict me, even the whole nation of you. | Ye are cursed with the curse; for ye rob me, even this whole nation. | With a curse ye are cursed! And Me ye are deceiving this nation all of it. |
| Malachi 3:10 | Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in my house, and try me in this, saith the Lord: if I open not unto you the flood-gates of heaven, and pour you out a blessing even to abundance. | Bring ye the whole tithe into the store-house, that there may be food in my house, and prove me now herewith, saith Jehovah of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough [to receive it]. | Bring in all the tithe unto the treasure-house, And there is food in My house; When ye have tried Me, now, with this, Said Jehovah of Hosts, Do not I open to you the windows of heaven? Yea, I have emptied on you a blessing till there is no space. |
| Malachi 3:11 | And I will rebuke for your sakes the devourer, and he shall not spoil the fruit of your land: neither shall the vine in the field be barren, saith the Lord of hosts. | And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, saith Jehovah of hosts. | And I have pushed for you against the consumer, And He doth not destroy to you the fruit of the ground, Nor miscarry to you doth the vine in the field, Said Jehovah of Hosts. |
| Malachi 3:12 | And all nations shall call you blessed: for you shall be a delightful land, saith the Lord of hosts. | And all nations shall call you happy; for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith Jehovah of hosts. | And declared you happy have all the nations, For ye are a delightful land, said Jehovah of Hosts. |
| Malachi 3:13 | Your words have been unsufferable to me, saith the Lord. | Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, What have we spoken against thee? | Hard against Me have been your words, Said Jehovah, and ye have said: `What have we spoken against Thee?` |
| Malachi 3:14 | And you have said: What have we spoken against thee? You have said: He laboureth in vain that serveth God, and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked sorrowful before the Lord of hosts? | Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts? | Ye have said, `A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts? |
| Malachi 3:15 | Wherefore now we call the proud people happy, for they that work wickedness are built up, and they have tempted God and are preserved. | And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are built up; yea, they tempt God, and escape. | And now, we are declaring the proud happy, Yea, built up have been those doing wickedness, Yea they have tempted God, and escape.` |
| Malachi 3:16 | Then they that feared the Lord spoke every one with his neighbour: and the Lord gave ear, and heard it: and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that fear the Lord, and think on his name. | Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name. | Then have those fearing Jehovah spoken one to another, And Jehovah doth attend and hear, And written is a book of memorial before Him Of those fearing Jehovah, And of those esteeming His name. |
| Malachi 3:17 | And they shall be my special possession, saith the Lord of hosts, in the day that I do judgment: and I will spare them, as a man spareth his son that serveth him. | And they shall be mine, saith Jehovah of hosts, [even] mine own possession, in the day that I make; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. | And they have been to Me, said Jehovah of Hosts, In the day that I am appointing a peculiar treasure, And I have had pity on them, As one hath pity on his son who is serving him. |
| Malachi 3:18 | And you shall return, and shall see the difference between the just and the wicked: and between him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not. | Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not. | And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant. |
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