Verse 8
Malachi 2:8
King James Version
8
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַתֶּם֙ סַרְתֶּ֣ם מִן הַ/דֶּ֔רֶךְ הִכְשַׁלְתֶּ֥ם רַבִּ֖ים בַּ/תּוֹרָ֑ה שִֽׁחַתֶּם֙ בְּרִ֣ית הַ/לֵּוִ֔י אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת
English Translation
And you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to stumble in the Torah; you have corrupted the covenant of the Levi, says the LORD of hosts.
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Chapter 2 Context
1
And now, O ye priests, this commandment
is for you.
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2
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay
it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD...
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3
Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces,
even the dung of your solemn feas...
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4
And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, s...
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5
My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him
for the fear wherewith he feared...
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6
The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peac...
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7
For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he
is th...
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8
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the...
9
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not...
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10
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11
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12
The LORD will cut off the man that doeth this, the master and the scholar, out of the tabernacles of...
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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