Malachi 1 : 1 (YLT)
The burden of a word of Jehovah unto Israel by the hand of Malachi:
Malachi 1 : 2 (YLT)
I have loved you, said Jehovah, And ye have said, `In what hast Thou loved us?`
Malachi 1 : 3 (YLT)
Is not Esau Jacob`s brother? -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And I love Jacob, and Esau I have hated, And I make his mountains a desolation, And his inheritance for dragons of a wilderness.
Malachi 1 : 4 (YLT)
Because Edom saith, `We have been made poor, And we turn back and we build the wastes,` Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They do build, and I do destroy, And *men have called to them, `O region of wickedness,` `O people whom Jehovah defied to the age.`
Malachi 1 : 5 (YLT)
And your eyes do see, and ye say, `Magnified is Jehovah beyond the border of Israel,
Malachi 1 : 6 (YLT)
A son honoureth a father, and a servant his master. And if I *am a father, where is Mine honour? And if I am a master, where is My fear? Said Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests, despising My name! And ye have said: `In what have we despised Thy name?`
Malachi 1 : 7 (YLT)
Ye are bringing nigh on Mine altar polluted bread, And ye have said: `In what have we polluted Thee?` In your saying: `The table of Jehovah -- it *is despicable,`
Malachi 1 : 8 (YLT)
And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, `There is no evil,` And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, `There is no evil;` Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor -- Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.
Malachi 1 : 9 (YLT)
And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.
Malachi 1 : 10 (YLT)
Who *is even among you, And he shutteth the two-leaved doors? Yea, ye do not kindle Mine altar for nought, I have no pleasure in you, said Jehovah of Hosts, And a present I do not accept of your hand.
Malachi 1 : 11 (YLT)
For, from the rising of the sun to its going in, Great *is My name among nations, And in every place perfume is brought nigh to My name, and a pure present, For great is My name among nations, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
Malachi 1 : 12 (YLT)
And ye are polluting it in your saying, `The table of Jehovah -- it is polluted, As to its fruit -- despicable is its food.`
Malachi 1 : 13 (YLT)
And ye have said, `Lo, what a weariness,` And ye have puffed at it, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have brought in plunder, And the lame and the sick, And ye have brought in the present! Do I accept it from your hand? said Jehovah.
Malachi 1 : 14 (YLT)
And cursed *is a deceiver, who hath in his drove a male, And is vowing, and is sacrificing a marred thing to the Lord, For a great king am I, said Jehovah of Hosts, And My name is revered among nations!
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