Verse 1

Malachi 2:1

World English Bible

1 “Now, you priests, this commandment is for you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה אֲלֵי/כֶ֛ם הַ/מִּצְוָ֥ה הַ/זֹּ֖את הַ/כֹּהֲנִֽים
English Translation
And now to you, the priests, this command.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 “Now, you priests, this commandment is for you.
2 If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name,” says Yahweh... 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 Yah... 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 Yahweh will cut off, to the man who does this, him who wakes and him who answers, out of the tents o... Focus ↗
13 This again you do: you cover Yahweh’s altar with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he d... Focus ↗
14 Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against... Focus ↗
15 Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspri... Focus ↗
16 For I hate divorce”, says Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, “and him who covers his garment with v... Focus ↗
17 You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, ‘How have we wearied him?’ In that you say, ‘E... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Malachi
Chapter
Chapter 2 (17 verses)
Version
World English Bible
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