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Malachi 3:15-17
International Standard Version
Malachi 3:15-17
International Standard Version
15 and, ‘Now we call the arrogant one blessed. Those who do evil prosper and those who challenge God escape the consequences.’”[a]
The Repentance of the Righteous
16 Then those who feared the Lord talked with each other. The Lord listened and took note,[b] and a scroll of remembrance was written in his presence about those who fear the Lord and honor His name. 17 “They’ll be mine,” says the Lord of the Heavenly Armies, “in the day when I prepare my treasured possession. I’ll spare them, just as a man spares his own son who serves him.
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- Malachi 3:15 The Heb. lacks the consequences
- Malachi 3:16 Lit. heard
Malachi 3:15-17
New International Version
Malachi 3:15-17
New International Version
15 But now we call the arrogant(A) blessed. Certainly evildoers(B) prosper,(C) and even when they put God to the test, they get away with it.’”
The Faithful Remnant
16 Then those who feared the Lord talked with each other, and the Lord listened and heard.(D) A scroll(E) of remembrance was written in his presence concerning those who feared(F) the Lord and honored his name.
17 “On the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty, “they will be my(G) treasured possession.(H) I will spare(I) them, just as a father has compassion and spares his son(J) who serves him.
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