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Malachi 1:1-2
American Standard Version
Malachi 1:1-2
American Standard Version
1 The [a]burden of the word of Jehovah to Israel by [b]Malachi.
2 I have loved you, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? [c]Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith Jehovah: yet I loved Jacob;
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- Malachi 1:1 Or, oracle
- Malachi 1:1 Or, my messenger
- Malachi 1:2 Or, Is not Esau . . . yet I have loved etc.
Malachi 1:1-2
New International Version
Malachi 1:1-2
New International Version
1 A prophecy:(A) The word(B) of the Lord to Israel through Malachi.[a]
Israel Doubts God’s Love
2 “I have loved(C) you,” says the Lord.
“But you ask,(D) ‘How have you loved us?’
“Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob,(E)
Footnotes
- Malachi 1:1 Malachi means my messenger.
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