Malachi 1
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- 1The burden of the word of Jehovah to Israel by Malachi.
- 2I have loved you, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother, saith Jehovah: yet I loved Jacob;
- אָהַ֤בְתִּי
- אָהַ֤בְתִּי'a.Hav.tiI have lovedH0157G
- אֶתְכֶם֙
- אָמַ֣ר
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם
- בַּמָּ֣ה
- אֲהַבְתָּ֑נוּ
- הֲלוֹא־
- אָ֨ח
- אָ֨ח'ach[did] a brotherH0251G
- עֵשָׂ֤ו
- עֵשָׂ֤ו'e.SavEsauH6215H
- לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙
- נְאֻם־
- נְאֻםne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וָאֹהַ֖ב
- אֶֽת־
- אֶֽת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יַעֲקֹֽב׃
- יַעֲקֹֽבya.'a.KoJacobH3290
- אָהַ֤בְתִּי
- 3but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and [supplied: gave] his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.
- 4Whereas Edom saith, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them The border of wickedness, and The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- תֹאמַ֨ר
- תֹאמַ֨רto.Marit will sayH0559
- אֱד֜וֹם
- אֱד֜וֹם'e.DomEdomH0123G
- רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּ
- רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּru.Shash.nuwe have been shatteredH7567
- וְנָשׁוּב֙
- וְנִבְנֶ֣ה
- חֳרָב֔וֹת
- חֳרָב֔וֹתcho.ra.Vot[the] ruinsH2723
- כֹּ֤ה
- כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֔וֹת
- צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- הֵ֥מָּה
- הֵ֥מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992
- יִבְנ֖וּ
- יִבְנ֖וּyiv.Nuthey will buildH1129
- וַאֲנִ֣י
- אֶהֱר֑וֹס
- אֶהֱר֑וֹס'e.he.RosI will tear downH2040
- וְקָרְא֤וּ
- לָהֶם֙
- גְּב֣וּל
- גְּב֣וּלge.Vula territory ofH1366H
- רִשְׁעָ֔ה
- רִשְׁעָ֔הrish.'AhwickednessH7564
- וְהָעָ֛ם
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- זָעַ֥ם
- זָעַ֥םza.'Amhe was indignantH2194
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untilH5704
- עוֹלָֽם׃
- עוֹלָֽםo.LamperpetuityH5769G
- כִּֽי־
- 5And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, Jehovah be magnified beyond the border of Israel.
- 6A son honoreth his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
- בֵּ֛ן
- בֵּ֛ןbena sonH1121A
- יְכַבֵּ֥ד
- יְכַבֵּ֥דye.kha.Bedhe honorsH3513G
- אָ֖ב
- אָ֖ב'ava fatherH0001G
- וְעֶ֣בֶד
- אֲדֹנָ֑יו
- וְאִם־
- אָ֣ב
- אָ֣ב'av[am] a fatherH0001G
- אָ֣נִי
- אָ֣נִי'A.niIH0589
- אַיֵּ֣ה
- אַיֵּ֣ה'ai.Yehwhere?H0346
- כְבוֹדִ֡י
- וְאִם־
- אֲדוֹנִ֣ים
- אֲדוֹנִ֣ים'a.do.Nim[am] a master<s>H0113
- אָנִי֩
- אָנִי֩'a.NiIH0589
- אַיֵּ֨ה
- אַיֵּ֨ה'ai.Yehwhere?H0346
- מוֹרָאִ֜י
- אָמַ֣ר׀
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֗וֹת
- צְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- לָכֶם֙
- הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙
- בּוֹזֵ֣י
- בּוֹזֵ֣יbo.Zei[who] despiseH0959
- שְׁמִ֔י
- וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם
- בַּמֶּ֥ה
- בָזִ֖ינוּ
- בָזִ֖ינוּva.Zi.nuhave we despisedH0959
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שְׁמֶֽךָ׃
- בֵּ֛ן
- 7Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible.
- מַגִּישִׁ֤ים
- מַגִּישִׁ֤יםma.gi.Shim[you are] bringing nearH5066H
- עַֽל־
- עַֽל'al-onH5921A
- מִזְבְּחִי֙
- לֶ֣חֶם
- לֶ֣חֶםLe.chemfoodH3899G
- מְגֹאָ֔ל
- מְגֹאָ֔לme.go.'AldefiledH1351
- וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם
- בַּמֶּ֣ה
- גֵֽאַלְנ֑וּךָ
- בֶּאֱמָרְכֶ֕ם
- שֻׁלְחַ֥ן
- שֻׁלְחַ֥ןshul.Chan[the] table ofH7979
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- נִבְזֶ֥ה
- נִבְזֶ֥הniv.Zeh[is] despicableH0959
- הֽוּא׃
- הֽוּאHu'itH1931
- מַגִּישִׁ֤ים
- 8And when ye offer the blind for sacrifice, it is no evil! and when ye offer the lame and sick, it is no evil! Present it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith Jehovah of hosts.
- וְכִֽי־
- תַגִּשׁ֨וּן
- עִוֵּ֤ר
- עִוֵּ֤ר'i.Vera blind [animal]H5787
- לִזְבֹּ֙חַ֙
- אֵ֣ין
- אֵ֣ין'einnot?H0369
- רָ֔ע
- רָ֔עRa'[is it] evilH7451H
- וְכִ֥י
- תַגִּ֛ישׁוּ
- תַגִּ֛ישׁוּta.Gi.shuyou bring nearH5066H
- פִּסֵּ֥חַ
- פִּסֵּ֥חַpi.Se.acha lame [animal]H6455
- וְחֹלֶ֖ה
- אֵ֣ין
- אֵ֣ין'ein[is it] not?H0369
- רָ֑ע
- רָ֑עRa'evilH7451H
- הַקְרִיבֵ֨הוּ
- נָ֜א
- נָ֜אna'pleaseH4994
- לְפֶחָתֶ֗ךָ
- הֲיִרְצְךָ֙
- א֚וֹ
- א֚וֹ'oorH0176A
- הֲיִשָּׂ֣א
- פָנֶ֔יךָ
- אָמַ֖ר
- אָמַ֖ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֥ה
- יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָאֽוֹת׃
- צְבָאֽוֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- 9And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.
- וְעַתָּ֛ה
- חַלּוּ־
- חַלּוּcha.lu-entreatH2470B
- נָ֥א
- נָ֥אna'pleaseH4994
- פְנֵי־
- פְנֵיfe.nei-[the] face ofH6440L
- אֵ֖ל
- אֵ֖ל'elGodH0410G
- וִֽיחָנֵ֑נוּ
- מִיֶּדְכֶם֙
- הָ֣יְתָה
- הָ֣יְתָהHa.ye.tahit wasH1961
- זֹּ֔את
- זֹּ֔אתZotthisH2063
- הֲיִשָּׂ֤א
- מִכֶּם֙
- פָּנִ֔ים
- פָּנִ֔יםpa.NimfaceH6440N
- אָמַ֖ר
- אָמַ֖ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֥ה
- יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָאֽוֹת׃
- צְבָאֽוֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- 10Oh that there were one among you that would shut the doors, that ye might not kindle [supplied: fire on] mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
- מִ֤י
- מִ֤יmiwho?H4310
- גַם־
- גַםgam-alsoH1571
- בָּכֶם֙
- וְיִסְגֹּ֣ר
- דְּלָתַ֔יִם
- דְּלָתַ֔יִםde.la.Ta.yim[the] doorsH1817C
- וְלֹֽא־
- תָאִ֥ירוּ
- תָאִ֥ירוּta.'I.ruyou will set light toH0215
- מִזְבְּחִ֖י
- חִנָּ֑ם
- חִנָּ֑םchi.Namin vainH2600
- אֵֽין־
- אֵֽין'ein-notH0369
- לִ֨י
- חֵ֜פֶץ
- חֵ֜פֶץChe.fetzpleasureH2656
- בָּכֶ֗ם
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֔וֹת
- צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- וּמִנְחָ֖ה
- לֹֽא־
- לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
- אֶרְצֶ֥ה
- אֶרְצֶ֥ה'er.TzehI will acceptH7521
- מִיֶּדְכֶֽם׃
- מִ֤י
- 11For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name [supplied: shall be] great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense [supplied: shall be] offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name [supplied: shall be] great among the Gentiles, saith Jehovah of hosts.
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- מִמִּזְרַח־
- שֶׁ֜מֶשׁ
- שֶׁ֜מֶשׁShe.mesh[the] sunH8121
- וְעַד־
- מְבוֹא֗וֹ
- גָּד֤וֹל
- גָּד֤וֹלga.Dol[is] greatH1419A
- שְׁמִי֙
- בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם
- וּבְכָל־
- מָק֗וֹם
- מָק֗וֹםma.KomplaceH4725
- מֻקְטָ֥ר
- מֻקְטָ֥רmuk.TarincenseH6999B
- מֻגָּ֛שׁ
- מֻגָּ֛שׁmu.Gash[is being] brought nearH5066H
- לִשְׁמִ֖י
- וּמִנְחָ֣ה
- טְהוֹרָ֑ה
- טְהוֹרָ֑הte.ho.Raha pureH2889
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- גָד֤וֹל
- גָד֤וֹלga.Dol[is] greatH1419A
- שְׁמִי֙
- בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם
- אָמַ֖ר
- אָמַ֖ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֥ה
- יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָאֽוֹת׃
- צְבָאֽוֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- כִּ֣י
- 12But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of Jehovah is polluted, and the fruit thereof, even its food, is contemptible.
- 13Ye say also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith Jehovah of hosts; and ye have brought that which was taken by violence, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye bring the offering: should I accept this at your hand? saith Jehovah.
- וַאֲמַרְתֶּם֩
- הִנֵּ֨ה
- הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehthere!H2009
- מַתְּלָאָ֜ה
- וְהִפַּחְתֶּ֣ם
- אוֹת֗וֹ
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֔וֹת
- צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- וַהֲבֵאתֶ֣ם
- גָּז֗וּל
- גָּז֗וּלga.Zula stolen [animal]H1497
- וְאֶת־
- הַפִּסֵּ֙חַ֙
- וְאֶת־
- הַ֣חוֹלֶ֔ה
- וַהֲבֵאתֶ֖ם
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַמִּנְחָ֑ה
- הַאֶרְצֶ֥ה
- אוֹתָ֛הּ
- מִיֶּדְכֶ֖ם
- אָמַ֥ר
- אָמַ֥ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָֽה׃
- יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- 14But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.
- וְאָר֣וּר
- נוֹכֵ֗ל
- נוֹכֵ֗לno.Khel[one who] deals deceptivelyH5230
- וְיֵ֤שׁ
- בְּעֶדְרוֹ֙
- זָכָ֔ר
- זָכָ֔רza.Khar[is] a maleH2145
- וְנֹדֵ֛ר
- וְזֹבֵ֥חַ
- מָשְׁחָ֖ת
- מָשְׁחָ֖תma.she.Chata blemished [animal]H7843
- לַֽאדֹנָ֑י
- כִּי֩
- כִּי֩kiforH3588A
- מֶ֨לֶךְ
- מֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekh[am] a kingH4428G
- גָּד֜וֹל
- גָּד֜וֹלga.DolgreatH1419A
- אָ֗נִי
- אָ֗נִי'A.niIH0589
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֔וֹת
- צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- וּשְׁמִ֖י
- נוֹרָ֥א
- נוֹרָ֥אno.Ra'[is] fearedH3372H
- בַגּוֹיִֽם׃
Words in italics were supplied by the translators.
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