Then you will know that I have sent this commandment to you, [a]so that My (A)covenant may [b]continue with Levi,” says the Lord of armies. “My covenant with him was one of life and (B)peace, and I gave them to him as an object of [c]reverence; so he [d](C)revered Me and was in awe of My name. [e](D)True instruction was in his mouth and injustice was not found on his lips; he walked (E)with Me in peace and justice, and he (F)turned many back from wrongdoing.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 2:4 Or to be My covenant with
  2. Malachi 2:4 Lit be
  3. Malachi 2:5 Or fear
  4. Malachi 2:5 Or feared
  5. Malachi 2:6 Or Law of truth

And you will know that I have sent you this warning so that my covenant with Levi(A) may continue,” says the Lord Almighty. “My covenant was with him, a covenant(B) of life and peace,(C) and I gave them to him; this called for reverence(D) and he revered me and stood in awe of my name. True instruction(E) was in his mouth and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked(F) with me in peace(G) and uprightness,(H) and turned many from sin.(I)

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