Verse 6

Malachi 1:6

Darby Translation

6 A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, priests, that despise my name. But ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֵּ֛ן יְכַבֵּ֥ד אָ֖ב וְ/עֶ֣בֶד אֲדֹנָ֑י/ו וְ/אִם אָ֣ב אָ֣נִי אַיֵּ֣ה כְבוֹדִ֡/י וְ/אִם אֲדוֹנִ֣ים אָנִי֩ אַיֵּ֨ה מוֹרָאִ֜/י אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת לָ/כֶם֙ הַ/כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ בּוֹזֵ֣י שְׁמִ֔/י וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם בַּ/מֶּ֥ה בָזִ֖ינוּ אֶת שְׁמֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
A son honors a father, and if I am a master, where is my fear? says Yahweh of Hosts to you, O priests who despise my name. And you say, "In what way have we despised your name?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 The burden of the word of Jehovah to Israel by Malachi. Focus ↗
2 I have loved you, saith Jehovah; but ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brothe... Focus ↗
3 and I hated Esau; and made his mountains a desolation, and [gave] his inheritance to the jackals of... Focus ↗
4 If Edom say, We are broken down, but we will build again the ruined places, thus saith Jehovah of ho... Focus ↗
5 And your eyes shall see [it], and ye shall say, Jehovah is magnified beyond the border of Israel. Focus ↗
6 A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour?...
7 Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say,... Focus ↗
8 And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And if ye offer the lame and sick, is it no... Focus ↗
9 And now, I pray you, beseech God (Elohim) that he will be gracious unto us. This hath been of your h... Focus ↗
10 Who is there among you that would even shut the doors? and ye would not kindle [fire] on mine altar... Focus ↗
11 For from the rising of the sun even unto its setting my name shall be great among the nations; and i... Focus ↗
12 But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted; and the fruit thereof, his foo... Focus ↗
13 And ye say, Behold, what a weariness! And ye have puffed at it, saith Jehovah of hosts, and ye bring... Focus ↗
14 Yea, cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth and sacrificeth unto the Lord... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Malachi
Chapter
Chapter 1 (14 verses)
Version
Darby Translation
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