New American Standard Bible 1995

Malachi 3:13-16

13“Your wordsדִּבְרֵיכֶ֖םdiv.rei.KhemH1697have beenH2388arrogantH2388againstעָלַ֛י'a.LaiH5921Me,” saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. “Yet you sayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕םva.'a.mar.TemH559, ‘Whatמַה־mah-H4100have we spokenנִּדְבַּ֖רְנוּnid.Bar.nuH1696againstעָלֶֽיךָ׃'a.Lei.khaH5921You?’

14You have saidאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם'a.mar.TemH559, ‘It isvainשָׁ֖וְאshav'H7723to serveעֲבֹ֣ד'a.VodH5647Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430;and whatוּמַה־u.mah-H4100profitבֶּ֗צַעBe.tza'H1215is it that we have keptשָׁמַ֙רְנוּ֙sha.Mar.nuH8104His chargeמִשְׁמַרְתּ֔וֹmish.mar.ToH4931,and that we have walkedהָלַ֙כְנוּ֙ha.Lakh.nuH1980in mourningקְדֹ֣רַנִּ֔יתke.Do.ra.NitH6941beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH4480 H6440the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635?

15So nowוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258wecallH833the arrogantזֵדִ֑יםze.DimH2086blessedH833;not onlyגַּם־gam-H1571are the doersעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.SeiH6213of wickednessרִשְׁעָ֔הrish.'AhH7564builtנִבְנוּ֙niv.NuH1129up but they alsoגַּ֧םgamH1571testבָּחֲנ֛וּba.cha.NuH974Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430andescapeוַיִּמָּלֵֽטוּ׃vai.yi.ma.Le.tuH4422.’”

16Thenאָ֧ז'azH227those whofearedH3372the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeנִדְבְּר֛וּnid.be.RuH1696to oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376anotherרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453,and the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068gaveH7181attentionוַיַּקְשֵׁ֤בvai.yak.ShevH7181and heardוַיִּשְׁמָ֔עvai.yish.Ma'H8085it, and abookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of remembranceזִכָּר֤וֹןzi.ka.RonH2146was writtenוַ֠יִּכָּתֵבVai.yi.ka.tevH3789beforeלְפָנָיו֙le.fa.NavH6440Him for those whofearH3372the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068and who esteemוּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖יu.le.cho.she.VeiH2803His nameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034.

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