Malachi 3:14 :: Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

You have said, “It is useless to serve God. What have we gained by keeping his requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Armies?

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Translations for Malachi 3:14

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

You have said,
‘It is useless to serve God;
What profit is it that we have kept His ordinance,
And that we have walked as mourners
Before the LORD of hosts?

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“You have said, ‘What’s the use of serving God? What have we gained by obeying his commands or by trying to show the LORD of Heaven’s Armies that we are sorry for our sins?

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What do we gain by carrying out his requirements and going about like mourners before the LORD Almighty?

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God. What is the profit of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

You have said, “It is useless to serve God. What have we gained by keeping his requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Armies?

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“You have said, ‘It is pointless to serve God; and what benefit is it for us that we have done what He required, and that we have walked in mourning before the LORD of armies?

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“You have said, ‘It is worthless to serve God; and what gain is it that we have kept His charge and that we have walked in mourning before Yahweh of hosts?

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. What profit is it if we keep His ordinances, and walk around like mourners before the LORD of hosts?

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

You have said, 'It is useless to serve God. How have we been helped by keeping his requirements and going about like mourners before the LORD who rules over all?

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

You have said, 'It is vain to serve God. What is the good of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Ye have said, 'A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts?

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Ye say, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we keep his charge, and that we walk mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

You have said, 'It is vain to serve God;' and 'What profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

et dixistis quid locuti sumus contra te dixistis vanus est qui servit Deo et quod emolumentum quia custodivimus praecepta eius et quia ambulavimus tristes coram Domino exercituum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لَقَدْ قُلْتُمْ: مِنَ الْعَبَثِ عِبَادَةُ اللهِ، وَأَيُّ جَدْوَى مِنْ حِفْظِنَا شَعَائِرَهُ، وَالنُّواحِ أَمَامَ حَضْرَةِ الرَّبِّ الْقَدِيرِ؟

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם שָׁ֖וְא עֲבֹ֣ד אֱלֹהִ֑ים וּמַה־בֶּ֗צַע כִּ֤י שָׁמַ֨רְנוּ֙ מִשְׁמַרְתּ֔וֹ וְכִ֤י הָלַ֨כְנוּ֙ קְדֹ֣רַנִּ֔ית מִפְּנֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

εἴπατε μάταιος ὁ δουλεύων θεῷ καὶ τί πλέον ὅτι ἐφυλάξαμεν τὰ φυλάγματα αὐτοῦ καὶ διότι ἐπορεύθημεν ἱκέται πρὸ προσώπου κυρίου παντοκράτορος

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

قُلْتُمْ: عِبَادَةُ اللهِ بَاطِلَةٌ، وَمَا الْمَنْفَعَةُ مِنْ أَنَّنَا حَفِظْنَا شَعَائِرَهُ، وَأَنَّنَا سَلَكْنَا بِالْحُزْنِ قُدَّامَ رَبِّ الْجُنُودِ؟

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Ye said, He that serves God [fn]labours in vain: and what have we gained in that we have kept his ordinances, and in that we have walked as suppliants before the face of the Lord Almighty?

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Habéis dicho: Por demás es servir á Dios; ¿y qué aprovecha que guardemos su ley, y que andemos tristes delante de Jehová de los ejércitos?

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Habéis dicho: Por demás es servir a Dios. ¿Qué aprovecha que guardemos su ley, y que andemos afligidos en presencia de Jehová de los ejércitos?

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

你們說、事奉　神是徒然的．遵守　神所吩咐的、在萬軍之耶和華面前苦苦齋戒、有甚麼益處呢。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Habéis dicho: 'Está demás servir a Dios' y '¿Qué provecho sacamos de guardar su ley y de andar tristes delante de Jehovah de los Ejércitos?

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

이는 너희가 말하기를 하나님을 섬기는 것이 헛되니 만군의 여호와 앞에 그 명령을 지키며 슬프게 행하는 것이 무엇이 유익하리요

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Vous avez dit: C'est en vain que l'on sert Dieu; Qu'avons-nous gagné à observer ses préceptes, Et à marcher avec tristesse A cause de l'Éternel des armées?

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Damit daß ihr sagt: Es ist umsonst, daß man Gott dient; und was nützt es, daß wir sein Gebot halten und ein hartes Leben vor dem HERR Zebaoth führen?

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Вы говорите: 'тщетно служение Богу, и что пользы, что мы соблюдали постановления Его и ходили в печальной одежде пред лицем Господа Саваофа?

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Habéis dicho: Por demás es servir a Dios; ¿y qué aprovecha que guardemos su ley, y que andemos tristes delante del SEÑOR de los ejércitos?

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