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Malachi 2:6-13

6ThelawH8451oftruthאֱמֶת֙'e.MetH571wasH1961inhismouthבְּפִ֔יהוּbe.Fi.huH6310,andunrighteousnessוְעַוְלָ֖הve.'av.LahH5766wasH1961notfoundH4672inhislipsבִשְׂפָתָ֑יוvis.fa.TavH8193:hewalkedהָלַ֣ךְha.LakhH1980withmeinpeaceבְּשָׁל֤וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965anduprightnessוּבְמִישׁוֹר֙u.ve.mi.shOrH4334,andheturnedהֵשִׁ֥יבhe.ShivH7725manyוְרַבִּ֖יםve.ra.BimH7227frominiquityמֵעָוֹֽן׃me.'a.VonH5771.

7Forthepriest'slipsשִׂפְתֵ֤יsif.TeiH8193shouldkeepH8104knowledgeדַ֔עַתDa.'atH1847,andathismouthמִפִּ֑יהוּmi.Pi.huH6310theyseekיְבַקְשׁ֣וּye.vak.ShuH1245thelawH8451;forheisthemessengerמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.

8ButyearedepartedH5493outofthewayהַדֶּ֔רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870; yehavecausedmanyרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227tostumbleהִכְשַׁלְתֶּ֥םhikh.shal.TemH3782atthelawH8451; yehavecorruptedשִֽׁחַתֶּם֙shi.cha.TemH7843thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofLeviהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3878, saithJehovahofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

9AndIalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571havemadeH5414youcontemptibleandbasebeforeallthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,becauseyehavenotkeptשֹׁמְרִ֣יםsho.me.RimH8104mywaysדְּרָכַ֔יde.ra.KhaiH1870,buthaverespectofpersonsin[administering]thelawH8451.

10Havewenotalloneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259fatherH1? Hathnotoneאֶֽחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259Godאֵ֥ל'elH410createdבְּרָאָ֑נוּbe.ra.'A.nuH1254us?Whyמַדּ֗וּעַma.Du.a'H4069dowedealנִבְגַּד֙niv.GadH898unfaithfullyeverymanH376againsthisbrotherבְּאָחִ֔יוbe.'a.ChivH251,byprofaningלְחַלֵּ֖לle.cha.LelH2490thecovenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285ofourfathersH1?

11Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063hathdealtH898unfaithfully,andanabominationוְתוֹעֵבָ֛הve.to.'e.VahH8441iscommittedinIsraelבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478andinJerusalemוּבִירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389;forJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063hathprofanedH2490thesanctuaryקֹ֤דֶשׁKo.deshH6944ofJehovahwhichhelovedH157,andhathmarriedH1166thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofastrangegodאֵ֥ל'elH410.

12Jehovahwillcutיַכְרֵ֨תyakh.RetH3772offfromthetentsמֵאָהֳלֵ֖יme.'o.ho.LeiH168ofJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290themanH376thatdoeththis,himthatcallethandhimthatanswereth;andhimthatofferethanoblation untoJehovahofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃ פtze.va.'otH6635.

13Andfurtheryedothis: yecoverכַּסּ֤וֹתka.SotH3680thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196ofJehovahwithtearsדִּמְעָה֙dim.'AhH1832,withweepingבְּכִ֖יbe.KhiH1065,andwithsighing, insomuchthatheregardethnottheoblationanymore,norreceiveth [it]withsatisfactionatyourhandמִיֶּדְכֶֽם׃mi.yed.KhemH3027.

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