Verse 3

Malachi 1:3

World English Bible, British Edition

3 but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אֶת עֵשָׂ֖ו שָׂנֵ֑אתִי וָ/אָשִׂ֤ים אֶת הָרָי/ו֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה וְ/אֶת נַחֲלָת֖/וֹ לְ/תַנּ֥וֹת מִדְבָּֽר

English Translation

And I hated Esau and I made his mountains desolate and I gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 A revelation, the LORD’s word to Israel by Malachi. Focus ↗

2 “I have loved you,” says the LORD. Yet you say, “How have you loved us?” “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brothe... Focus ↗

3 but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the w...

4 Whereas Edom says, “We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places,” the LORD of... Focus ↗

5 Your eyes will see, and you will say, “The LORD is great—even beyond the border of Israel!” Focus ↗

6 “A son honours his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honour? And... Focus ↗

7 You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ In that you say, ‘The LOR... Focus ↗

8 When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t... Focus ↗

9 “Now, please entreat the favour of God (Elohim), that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he a... Focus ↗

10 “Oh that there were one amongst you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my a... Focus ↗

11 For from the rising of the sun even to its going down, my name is great amongst the nations, and in... Focus ↗

12 “But you profane it when you say, ‘The LORD’s table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is co... Focus ↗

13 You say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ And you have sniffed at it”, says the LORD of Armies... Focus ↗

14 “But the deceiver is cursed who has in his flock a male, and vows and sacrifices to the Lord a defec... Focus ↗

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