Malachi

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1:1	The burdenoracle of the word of Jehovahthe Lord to Israel bythrough Malachi.
1:2	I have loved you, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord. YetBut yeyou say, WhereinHow hast thouThou loved us? Was not Esau Jacobs brother? saithdeclares Jehovah:the yetLord. Yet I have loved Jacob;
1:3	but Esau I have hated Esau, and I have made his mountains a desolation, and gaveappointed his heritageinheritance tofor the jackals of the wilderness.
1:4	WhereasThough Edom saithsays, We arehave been beaten down, but we will return and build up the waste placesruins; thus saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, They shallmay build, but I will throwtear down; and men shallwill call them Thethe borderwicked of wickednessterritory, and Thethe people againsttoward whom Jehovahthe hathLord indignationis forindignant everforever.
1:5	And your eyes shallwill see, this and yeyou shallwill say, JehovahThe Lord be magnified beyond the border of Israel.!
1:6	A son honorethhonors his father, and a servant his master:. Then if then I am a father, where is mineMy honor? andAnd if I am a master, where is myMy fearrespect? saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts untoto you, O priests, thatwho despise myMy name. AndBut yeyou say, WhereinHow have we despised thyThy name?
1:7	YeYou offerare pollutedpresenting breaddefiled food upon mineMy altar. AndBut yeyou say, WhereinHow have we polluteddefiled theeThee? In that yeyou say, The table of Jehovahthe Lord is contemptibleto be despised.
1:8	AndBut when yeyou offerpresent the blind for sacrifice, is it isnot no evil!? andAnd when yeyou offerpresent the lame and sick, is it isnot no evil!? PresentWhy not offer it nowto untoyour thy governor;? willWould he be pleased with theeyou? orOr willwould he acceptreceive thyyou personkindly? saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
1:9	AndBut now, Iwill pray you, not entreat theGods favor of God, that heHe may be gracious untoto us:? thisWith hathsuch beenan byoffering on your means:part, will heHe acceptreceive any of youryou personskindly? saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
1:10	Oh that there were one among you thatwho would shut the doorsgates, that yeyou might not uselessly kindle fire on mineMy altar in vain! I haveam nonot pleasurepleased inwith you, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, neithernor will I accept an offering atfrom your handyou.
1:11	For from the rising of the sun, even untoto theits goingsetting, downMy of the same my name shallwill be great among the Gentiles;nations, and in every place incense shallis going to be offered untoto myMy name, and a puregrain offering: that is pure; for myMy name shallwill be great among the Gentilesnations, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
1:12	But yeyou profaneare profaning it, in that yeyou say, The table of Jehovahthe Lord is polluteddefiled, and theas for its fruit thereof, even its food, is contemptibleto be despised.
1:13	YeYou also say also, BeholdMy, whathow atiresome wearinessit is it! andAnd yeyou havedisdainfully snuffedsniff at it, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts;, and yeyou havebring broughtwhat that which was taken by violencerobbery, and thewhat is lame, andor the sick; thusso yeyou bring the offering:! shouldShould I acceptreceive thisthat atfrom your hand? saithsays Jehovahthe Lord.
1:14	But cursed be the deceiver,swindler who hathhas a male in his flock a male, and vowethvows it, andbut sacrificethsacrifices untoa theblemished Lordanimal ato blemishedthe thing;Lord, for I am a great King, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, and myMy name is terriblefeared among the Gentilesnations.
2:1	And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you, O priests.
2:2	If yeyou willdo not hearlisten, and if yeyou willdo not laytake it to heart, to give gloryhonor untoto myMy name, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, then I will I send the curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings; yeaand indeed, I have cursed them already, because yeyou doare not laytaking it to heart.
2:3	Behold, I willam going to rebuke your seedoffspring, and I will spread dungrefuse uponon your faces, even the dungrefuse of your feasts; and yeyou shallwill be taken away with it.
2:4	AndThen yeyou shallwill know that I have sent this commandment untoto you, that myMy covenant may becontinue with Levi, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
2:5	My covenant was with him was one of life and peace;, and I gave them to him thatas hean mightobject fearof reverence; andso he fearedrevered meMe, and stood in awe of myMy name.
2:6	TheTrue lawinstruction of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found inon his lips:; he walked with meMe in peace and uprightness, and he turned many awayback from iniquity.
2:7	For the priests lips of a priest should keeppreserve knowledge, and theymen should seek theinstruction lawfrom at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
2:8	But yeas arefor you, you have turned aside outfrom of the way; yeyou have caused many to stumble inby the lawinstruction; yeyou have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
2:9	ThereforeSo have I also have made you contemptibledespised and baseabased before all the people, accordingjust as yeyou haveare not keptkeeping myMy ways, but haveare hadshowing respectpartiality of persons in the lawinstruction.
2:10	HaveDo we not all have one father? hathHas not one God created us? whyWhy do we deal treacherously everyeach man against his brother, profaningso as to profane the covenant of our fathers?
2:11	Judah hathhas dealt treacherously, and an abomination ishas been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hathhas profaned the holinesssanctuary of Jehovahthe Lord which heHe lovethloves, and hathhas married the daughter of a foreign god.
2:12	JehovahAs willfor cut off, to the man thatwho doethdoes this, himmay thatthe wakethLord andcut himoff thatfrom answereth, out of the tents of Jacob, everyone who awakes and himanswers, thator offerethwho presents an offering untoto Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
2:13	And this againis yeanother thing you do: yeyou cover the altar of Jehovahthe Lord with tears, with weeping, and with sighinggroaning, insomuchbecause thatHe heno regardethlonger notregards the offering anyor more,accepts neither receiveth it with goodfavor willfrom at your hand.
2:14	Yet yeyou say, WhereforeFor what reason? Because Jehovahthe hathLord has been a witness between theeyou and the wife of thyyour youth, against whom thouyou hasthave dealt treacherously, though she is thyyour companion, and theyour wife ofby thy covenant.
2:15	AndBut didnot heone nothas makedone one,so althoughwho hehas hada theremnant residue of the Spirit?. And whereforewhat did that one? Hedo soughtwhile he was seeking a godly seed.offspring? ThereforeTake take heed then, to your spirit, and let noneno one deal treacherously against the wife of hisyour youth.
2:16	For I hate putting awaydivorce, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord, the God of Israel, and him thatwho coverethcovers his garment with violencewrong, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts:. thereforeSo take heed to your spirit, that yeyou dealdo not deal treacherously.
2:17	YeYou have wearied Jehovahthe Lord with your words. Yet yeyou say, WhereinHow have we wearied himHim? In that yeyou say, EveryEveryone onewho thatdoes doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovahthe Lord, and heHe delightethdelights in them;, or, whereWhere is the God of justice?
3:1	Behold, I am going to send myMy messenger, and he shallwill prepareclear the way before me:Me. andAnd the Lord, whom yeyou seek, will suddenly come to hisHis temple; and the messenger of the covenant, in whom yeyou desiredelight, behold, heHe comethis coming, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
3:2	But who can abideendure the day of hisHis coming? andAnd who shallcan stand when heHe appearethappears? forFor heHe is like a refiners fire, and like fullers soap:.
3:3	andAnd heHe will sit as a refinersmelter and purifier of silver, and heHe will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them aslike gold and silver;, andso that they shallmay offerpresent untoto Jehovahthe Lord offerings in righteousness.
3:4	Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasantpleasing untoto Jehovahthe Lord, as in the days of old, and as in ancientformer years.
3:5	AndThen I will comedraw near to you tofor judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against thethose falsewho swearersswear falsely, and against those thatwho oppress the hirelingwage earner in his wages, the widow, and the fatherlessorphan, and thatthose who turn aside the sojourner from his rightalien, and feardo not mefear Me, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
3:6	For I, Jehovahthe Lord, changedo not change; therefore yeyou, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
3:7	From the days of your fathers yeyou have turned aside from mineMy ordinancesstatutes, and have not kept them. Return untoto meMe, and I will return untoto you, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts. But yeyou say, WhereinHow shall we return?
3:8	Will a man rob God? yetYet yeyou robare me.robbing Me! But yeyou say, WhereinHow have we robbed theeThee? In tithes and offerings.
3:9	YeYou are cursed with thea curse;, for yeyou robare merobbing Me, eventhe this whole nation. of you!
3:10	Bring ye the whole tithe into the store housestorehouse, so that there may be food in myMy house, and provetest meMe now herewithin this, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, if I will not open for you the windows of heaven, and pour out for you out a blessing, thatuntil thereit shall not be room enough to receive itoverflows.
3:11	AndThen I will rebuke the devourer for your sakesyou, andso hethat shallit may not destroy the fruits of yourthe ground; neithernor shallwill your vine castin itsthe fruitfield beforecast theits timegrapes, insays the field,Lord saith Jehovah of hosts.
3:12	And all the nations shallwill call you happy;blessed, for yeyou shall be a delightsomedelightful land, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
3:13	Your words have been stoutarrogant against meMe, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord. Yet yeyou say, What have we spoken against theeThee?
3:14	YeYou have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept hisHis charge, and that we have walked mournfullyin mourning before Jehovahthe Lord of hosts?
3:15	andSo now we call the proudarrogant happyblessed; yea,not theyonly thatare workthe doers of wickedness are built up; yea, but they temptalso test God, and escape.
3:16	Then theythose thatwho feared Jehovahthe spakeLord spoke to one with another;, and Jehovahthe hearkened,Lord gave attention and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him,Him for themthose thatwho fearedfear Jehovah,the Lord and thatwho thoughtesteem uponHis his name.
3:17	And they shallwill be mineMine, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, evenon mine own possession, in the day that I make;prepare My own possession, and I will spare them, as a man sparethspares his own son thatwho servethserves him.
3:18	ThenSo shallyou yewill returnagain anddistinguish discern between the righteous and the wicked, between himone thatwho servethserves God and himone thatwho servethdoes himnot notserve Him.
4:1	For, behold, the day comethis coming, itburning burnethlike as a furnace; and all the proud,arrogant and allevery thatevildoer workwill wickedness, shall be stubblechaff; and the day that comethis shallcoming burnwill set them upablaze, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts, so that it shallwill leave them neither root nor branch.
4:2	But untofor you thatwho fear myMy name shall the sun of righteousness arisewill rise with healing in its wings; and yeyou shallwill go forth, and gambolskip asabout like calves offrom the stall.
4:3	And yeyou shallwill tread down the wicked;, for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet inon the day thatwhich I makeam preparing, saithsays Jehovahthe Lord of hosts.
4:4	Remember ye the law of Moses myMy servant, even the statutes and ordinances which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances.
4:5	Behold, I willam going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of Jehovahthe comeLord.
4:6	And he shallwill turnrestore the hearthearts of the fathers to thetheir children, and the hearthearts of the children to their fathers;, lest I come and smite the earthland with a curse.