New American Standard Bible 1995
Malachi 1:8-10
8But whenH3588 you presentH5066 the 1blindH5787 for sacrificeH2076, is it not evilH7451? And whenH3588 you presentH5066 the lameH6455 and sickH2470, is it not evilH7451? 2Why not offerH7126 it to your 3governorH6346? Would he be pleasedH7521 with you? OrH176 would he receiveH5375H6440 you kindlyH6440?” saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635.
9“But nowH6258 4will you not 5entreatH2470 God’sH410 favorH6440, that He may be graciousH2603 to us? 6With suchH2088 an offering on your partH3027, will He 7receiveH5375H6440 anyH4480 of you kindlyH6440?” saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635.
10“OhH4310 that there were one among you who would 8shutH5462 the 9gatesH1817, that you might not uselesslyH2600 kindleH215 fire on My altarH4196! I am not pleasedH2656 with you,” saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, “10norH3808 will I acceptH7521 an offeringH4503 from 11you.
Notes
- 1. Malachi 1:8 Lev 22:22; Deut 15:21 ↩
- 2. Malachi 1:8 Lit Offer it, please ↩
- 3. Malachi 1:8 Hag 1:1 ↩
- 4. Malachi 1:9 Lit entreat, please ↩
- 5. Malachi 1:9 Jer 27:18; Joel 2:12-14 ↩
- 6. Malachi 1:9 Lit This has been from your hand ↩
- 7. Malachi 1:9 Amos 5:22 ↩
- 8. Malachi 1:10 Is 1:13 ↩
- 9. Malachi 1:10 Or doors ↩
- 10. Malachi 1:10 Jer 14:10, 12; Hos 5:6 ↩
- 11. Malachi 1:10 Lit your hand ↩
Commentaries on Malachi 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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