Revised Literal Translation

Malachi 3:16-18

16Then they that fearedיִרְאֵ֥יyir.'EiH3373Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spake oftenנִדְבְּר֛וּnid.be.RuH1696oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376to anotherרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453:And Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hearkenedוַיַּקְשֵׁ֤בvai.yak.ShevH7181,and heardוַיִּשְׁמָ֔עvai.yish.Ma'H8085it,and a bookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of remembranceזִכָּר֤וֹןzi.ka.RonH2146was writtenוַ֠יִּכָּתֵבVai.yi.ka.tevH3789beforeלְפָנָיו֙le.fa.NavH6440him for them that fearedלְיִרְאֵ֣יle.yir.'EiH3373Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and that thoughtוּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖יu.le.cho.she.VeiH2803upon his nameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034.

17And they shall be mine, saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of Armiesצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,in that dayלַיּ֕וֹםlai.YomH3117when I make upעֹשֶׂ֣ה'o.SehH6213my jewelsסְגֻלָּ֑הse.gu.LahH5459;and I will spareוְחָמַלְתִּ֣יve.cha.mal.TiH2550them, as a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376sparethיַחְמֹ֣לyach.MolH2550his own sonבְּנ֖וֹbe.NoH1121that servethהָעֹבֵ֥דha.'o.VedH5647him.

18Then shall ye returnוְשַׁבְתֶּם֙ve.shav.TemH7725,and discernוּרְאִיתֶ֔םu.re.'i.TemH7200between the righteousצַדִּ֖יקtza.DikH6662and the wickedלְרָשָׁ֑עle.ra.Sha'H7563,between him that servethעֹבֵ֣ד'o.VedH5647Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430and him that servethעֲבָדֽוֹ׃ סa.va.DoH5647him not.

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