Verse 14

Malachi 2:14

World English Bible, British Edition

14 Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and the wife of your covenant.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם עַל מָ֑ה עַ֡ל כִּי יְהוָה֩ הֵעִ֨יד בֵּינְ/ךָ֜ וּ/בֵ֣ין אֵ֣שֶׁת נְעוּרֶ֗י/ךָ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ בָּגַ֣דְתָּה בָּ֔/הּ וְ/הִ֥יא חֲבֶרְתְּ/ךָ֖ וְ/אֵ֥שֶׁת בְּרִיתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
And you shall say, "What is the matter, that the Lord has been a witness between you and between the wife of your youth, with whom you have dealt treacherously, yet she is your companion and the wife of your covenant?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 “Now, you priests, this commandment is for you. Focus ↗
2 If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name,” says the LO... Focus ↗
3 Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and will spread dung on your faces, even the dung of your feas... Focus ↗
4 You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi,” says the... Focus ↗
5 “My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward... Focus ↗
6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me... Focus ↗
7 For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is th... Focus ↗
8 But you have turned away from the path. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupt... Focus ↗
9 “Therefore I have also made you contemptible and wicked before all the people, according to the way... Focus ↗
10 Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God (Elohim) created us? Why do we deal treacherously every... Focus ↗
11 Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah... Focus ↗
12 The LORD will cut off the man who does this, him who wakes and him who answers, out of the tents of... Focus ↗
13 “This again you do: you cover the LORD’s altar with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because h... Focus ↗
14 Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, agains...
15 Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspri... Focus ↗
16 One who hates and divorces”, says the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, “covers his garment with vio... Focus ↗
17 You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, ‘How have we wearied him?’ In that you say,... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Malachi
Chapter
Chapter 2 (17 verses)
Version
World English Bible, British Edition
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