Verse 12

Malachi 2:12

Bible in Basic English

12 The Lord will have the man who does this cut off root and branch out of the tents of Jacob, and him who makes an offering to the Lord of armies.

Original Language Text

hebrew

יַכְרֵ֨ת יְהוָ֜ה לָ/אִ֨ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַעֲשֶׂ֨/נָּה֙ עֵ֣ר וְ/עֹנֶ֔ה מֵ/אָהֳלֵ֖י יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב וּ/מַגִּ֣ישׁ מִנְחָ֔ה לַֽ/יהוָ֖ה צְבָאֽוֹת

English Translation

The Lord will cut off the man who makes an idol and a molten image from the tents of Jacob, and presents a grain offering to the Lord of hosts.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 And now, O you priests, this order is for you. Focus ↗

2 If you will not give ear and take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the Lord of armies, th... Focus ↗

3 See, I will have your arm cut off, and will put waste on your faces, even the waste from your feasts... Focus ↗

4 And you will be certain that I have sent this order to you, so that it might be my agreement with Le... Focus ↗

5 My agreement with him was on my side life and peace, and I gave them to him; on his side fear, and h... Focus ↗

6 True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace an... Focus ↗

7 For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from... Focus ↗

8 But you are turned out of the way; you have made the law hard for numbers of people; you have made t... Focus ↗

9 And so I have taken away your honour and made you low before all the people, even as you have not ke... Focus ↗

10 Have we not all one father? has not one God (Elohim) made us? why are we, every one of us, acting fa... Focus ↗

11 Judah has been acting falsely, and a disgusting thing has been done in Jerusalem; for Judah has made... Focus ↗

12 The Lord will have the man who does this cut off root and branch out of the tents of Jacob, and him...

13 And this again you do: covering the altar of the Lord with weeping and with grief, so that he gives... Focus ↗

14 But you say, For what reason? Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your e... Focus ↗

15 ... So give thought to your spirit, and let no one be false to the wife of his early years. Focus ↗

16 For I am against the putting away of a wife, says the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and against... Focus ↗

17 You have made the Lord tired with your words. And still you say, How have we made him tired? By your... Focus ↗

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