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Malachi 2:3-5
Lexham English Bible
Malachi 2:3-5
Lexham English Bible
3 Look! I am going to rebuke your offspring,[a] and I will scatter offal on your faces, the offal of your religious feasts, and you will be carried to it.[b]
4 “Then you will know that I have sent to you this command, that my covenant with Levi continues,”[c] says Yahweh of hosts. 5 “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him. This required reverence, and he revered[d] me and stood in awe before[e] my name.
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- Malachi 2:3 Literally “for you the offspring”
- Malachi 2:3 The Hebrew is difficult. The subject is indefinite, and “it” likely refers to a refuse or waste pile
- Malachi 2:4 Literally “be”
- Malachi 2:5 Or “feared”
- Malachi 2:5 Literally “from the face of”
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