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Malachi 2 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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Priests to Be Disciplined

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:1 - “And now this commandment is for you, O priests.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:2 - “If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to give honor to My name,” says the LORD of hosts, “then I will send the curse upon you and I will curse your blessings; and indeed, I have cursed them already, because you are not taking it to heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:3 - “Behold, I am going to rebuke your [fn]offspring, and I will spread [fn]refuse on your faces, the [fn]refuse of your feasts; and you will be taken away [fn]with it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:4 - “Then you will know that I have sent this commandment to you, [fn]that My covenant may [fn]continue with Levi,” says the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5 - “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him as an object of [fn]reverence; so he [fn]revered Me and stood in awe of My name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:6 - “[fn]True instruction was in his mouth and unrighteousness was not found on his lips; he walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many back from iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:7 - “For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and [fn]men should seek [fn]instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:8 - “But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to stumble [fn]by the instruction; you have [fn]corrupted the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:9 - “So I also have made you despised and abased [fn]before all the people, just as you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality in the [fn]instruction.

Sin in the Family

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:10 - “Do we not all have one father? Has not one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously each against his brother so as to profane the covenant of our fathers?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:11 - “Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the sanctuary of the LORD [fn]which He loves and has married the daughter of a foreign god.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:12 - “As for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who awakes and answers, or who presents [fn]an offering to the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:13 - “This is [fn]another thing you do: you cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and with groaning, because He no longer regards the [fn]offering or accepts it with favor from your hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:14 - “Yet you say, ‘For what reason?’ Because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:15 - “[fn]But not one has done so who has a remnant of the Spirit. And [fn]what did that one do while he was seeking a godly [fn]offspring? Take heed then to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of your youth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:16 - “For [fn]I hate [fn]divorce,” says the LORD, the God of Israel, “and [fn]him who covers his garment with [fn]wrong,” says the LORD of hosts. “So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:17 - You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, “How have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and He delights in them,” or, “Where is the God of justice?”
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NASB95 Footnotes
Literally: seed
Or, vomit
Literally: to
Or, to be My covenant with
Literally: be
Or, fear
Or, feared
Or, Law of truth
Literally: they
Or, law
Or, in the law
Or, violated
Literally: to
Or, law
Or, in that He has loved and married
Or, a grain offering
Literally: second
Or, grain offering
Or, Did He not make one, although He had the remnant
Or, why one? He sought a godly offspring
Literally: seed
Literally: He hates
Literally: sending away
Literally: he covers
Or, violence
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