Revised Version 1895

Malachi 2:4-8

4And ye shallknowוִֽידַעְתֶּ֕םvi.da'.TemH3045that I havesentשִׁלַּ֣חְתִּיshi.Lach.tiH7971thiscommandmentהַמִּצְוָ֣הha.mitz.VahH4687untoyouכִּ֚יkiH3588, that mycovenantבְּרִיתִי֙be.ri.TiH1285might be withLeviלֵוִ֔יle.ViH3878, saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

5Mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֣י׀be.ri.TiH1285was with him oflifeהַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.YimH2416andpeaceוְהַ֨שָּׁל֔וֹםve.Ha.sha.LomH7965; and IgaveH5414them to him that he mightfearוַיִּֽירָאֵ֑נִיvai.yi.ra.'E.niH3372, and hefearedH3372meH5414, andstoodH2865inaweH2865of mynameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034.

6Thelawתּוֹרַ֤תto.RatH8451oftruthאֱמֶת֙'e.MetH571was in hismouthבְּפִ֔יהוּbe.Fi.huH6310, andunrighteousnessוְעַוְלָ֖הve.'av.LahH5766wasnotH3808foundנִמְצָ֣אnim.Tza'H4672in hislipsבִשְׂפָתָ֑יוvis.fa.TavH8193: hewalkedהָלַ֣ךְha.LakhH1980withmeH7725inpeaceבְּשָׁל֤וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965anduprightnessוּבְמִישׁוֹר֙u.ve.mi.shOrH4334, anddidH3808turnH7725manyוְרַבִּ֖יםve.ra.BimH7227awayהֵשִׁ֥יבhe.ShivH7725frominiquityמֵעָוֹֽן׃me.'a.VonH5771.

7For thepriest’sכֹהֵן֙kho.HenH3548lipsשִׂפְתֵ֤יsif.TeiH8193shouldkeepיִשְׁמְרוּ־yish.me.ru-H8104knowledgeדַ֔עַתDa.'atH1847, and they shouldseekיְבַקְשׁ֣וּye.vak.ShuH1245thelawוְתוֹרָ֖הve.to.RahH8451at hismouthמִפִּ֑יהוּmi.Pi.huH6310: for he is themessengerמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָֽה־Yah.weh-H3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.

8But ye areturnedH5493asideסַרְתֶּ֣םsar.TemH5493outמִן־min-H4480of thewayהַדֶּ֔רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870; ye have causedmanyרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227tostumbleהִכְשַׁלְתֶּ֥םhikh.shal.TemH3782in thelawבַּתּוֹרָ֑הba.to.RahH8451; ye havecorruptedשִֽׁחַתֶּם֙shi.cha.TemH7843thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofLeviהַלֵּוִ֔יha.le.ViH3878, saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

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