Malachi 1:1 (LSB)

Malachi 1:4 - Though Edom says, “We have been demolished, but we will [fn]return and build up the waste places”; thus says Yahweh of hosts, “They may build, but I will pull down; and men will call them a [fn]territory of wickedness, and the people [fn]toward whom Yahweh is indignant forever.”

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Translations for Malachi 1:4

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Even though Edom has said,
“We have been impoverished,
But we will return and build the desolate places,”
Thus says the LORD of hosts:

“They may build, but I will throw down;
They shall be called the Territory of Wickedness,
And the people against whom the LORD will have indignation forever.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Esau’s descendants in Edom may say, “We have been shattered, but we will rebuild the ruins.”
But the LORD of Heaven’s Armies replies, “They may try to rebuild, but I will demolish them again. Their country will be known as ‘The Land of Wickedness,’ and their people will be called ‘The People with Whom the LORD Is Forever Angry.’

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Edom may say, “Though we have been crushed, we will rebuild the ruins.” But this is what the LORD Almighty says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Wicked Land, a people always under the wrath of the LORD.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

If Edom says, “We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins,” the LORD of hosts says, “They may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called ‘the wicked country,’ and ‘the people with whom the LORD is angry forever.’”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Though Edom says, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild[fn] the ruins,” the LORD of Armies says this: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called a wicked country and the people the LORD has cursed[fn] forever.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Though Edom says, “We have been beaten down, but we will [fn]return and build up the ruins”; this is what the LORD of armies says: “They may build, but I will tear down; and people will call them the [fn]territory of wickedness, and the people [fn]with whom the LORD is indignant forever.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Though Edom says, “We have been beaten down, but we will [fn]return and build up the ruins”; thus says the LORD of hosts, “They may build, but I will tear down; and men will call them the [fn]wicked territory, and the people [fn]toward whom the LORD is indignant forever.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Though Edom says, “We have been demolished, but we will [fn]return and build up the waste places”; thus says Yahweh of hosts, “They may build, but I will pull down; and men will call them a [fn]territory of wickedness, and the people [fn]toward whom Yahweh is indignant forever.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Though [impoverished] Edom says, “We have been beaten down, but we will return and build up the ruins.” Thus says the LORD of hosts, “They may build, but I will tear down; and men will call them the Wicked Territory, the people against whom the LORD is indignant forever.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Edom says, "Though we are devastated, we will once again build the ruined places." So the LORD who rules over all responds, "They indeed may build, but I will overthrow. They will be known as the land of evil, the people with whom the LORD is permanently displeased.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

If Edom says, "We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins," the LORD of hosts says, "They may build, but I will tear down, till they are called the wicked country, the people with whom the LORD is angry for ever."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Whereas Edom saith, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them The border of wickedness, and The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Because Edom saith, 'We have been made poor, And we turn back and we build the wastes,' Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They do build, and I do destroy, And men have called to them, 'O region of wickedness,' 'O people whom Jehovah defied to the age.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

If Edom say, We are broken down, but we will build again the ruined places, -- thus saith Jehovah of hosts: They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them the territory of wickedness, and the people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Whereas Edom says, "We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places;" thus says the LORD of Hosts, "They shall build, but I will throw down; and men will call them 'The Wicked Land,' even the people against whom the LORD shows wrath forever."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quod si dixerit Idumea destructi sumus sed revertentes aedificabimus quae deserta sunt haec dicit Dominus exercituum isti aedificabunt et ego destruam et vocabuntur Termini impietatis et Populus cui iratus est Dominus usque in aeternum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَإِنْ قَالَ الأَدُومِيُّونَ: «مَعَ إِنَّنَا تَحَطَّمْنَا فَإِنَّنَا نَبْنِي الْخِرَبَ»، فَإِنَّ الرَّبَّ الْقَدِيرَ يَقُولُ: «هُمْ يُعَمِّرُونَ وَأَنَا أَهْدِمُ، وَيَدْعُو النَّاسُ بِلادَهُمْ، ’أَرْضَ النِّفَاقِ‘، وَأَهْلَهَا بِالأُمَّةِ الَّتِي سَخَطَ الرَّبُّ عَلَيْهَا إِلَى الأَبَدِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כִּֽי־תֹאמַ֨ר אֱד֜וֹם רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּ וְנָשׁוּב֙ וְנִבְנֶ֣ה חֳרָב֔וֹת כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הֵ֥מָּה יִבְנ֖וּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶהֱר֑וֹס וְקָרְא֤וּ לָהֶם֙ גְּב֣וּל רִשְׁעָ֔ה וְהָעָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־זָעַ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

διότι ἐρεῖ ἡ Ιδουμαία κατέστραπται καὶ ἐπιστρέψωμεν καὶ ἀνοικοδομήσωμεν τὰς ἐρήμους τάδε λέγει κύριος παντοκράτωρ αὐτοὶ οἰκοδομήσουσιν καὶ ἐγὼ καταστρέψω καὶ ἐπικληθήσεται αὐτοῖς ὅρια ἀνομίας καὶ λαὸς ἐφ᾽ ὃν παρατέτακται κύριος ἕως αἰῶνος

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّ أَدُومَ قَالَ: قَدْ هُدِمْنَا، فَنَعُودُ وَنَبْنِي الْخِرَبُ. هكَذَا قَالَ رَبُّ الْجُنُودِ: هُمْ يَبْنُونَ وَأَنَا أَهْدِمُ. وَيَدْعُونَهُمْ تُخُومَ الشَّرِّ، وَالشَّعْبَ الَّذِي غَضِبَ عَلَيْهِ الرَّبُّ إِلَى الأَبَدِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

Because one will say, Idumea has been overthrown, but let us return and rebuild the desolate places; thus saith the Lord Almighty, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall be called The borders of wickedness, and, The people against whom the Lord has set himself for ever.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Cuando Edom dijere: Nos hemos empobrecido, mas tornemos á edificar lo arruinado; así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: Ellos edificarán, y yo destruiré: y les llamarán Provincia de impiedad, y, Pueblo contra quien Jehová se airó para siempre.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Cuando Edom dijere: Nos hemos empobrecido, pero volveremos a edificar lo arruinado; así ha dicho Jehová de los ejércitos: Ellos edificarán, y yo destruiré; y les llamarán territorio de impiedad, y pueblo contra el cual Jehová está indignado para siempre.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Though Edom says, We are crushed down but we will come back, building up the waste places; this is what the Lord of armies has said: They may put up buildings, but I will have them pulled down; and they will be named The land of evil-doing, and The people against whom the Lord keeps his wrath for ever.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

以東人說、我們現在雖被毀壞、卻要重建荒廢之處．萬軍之耶和華如此說、任他們建造、我必拆毀．人必稱他們的地、為罪惡之境、稱他們的民、為耶和華永遠惱怒之民。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Si Edom dice: "Hemos sido demolidos, pero volveremos a edificar las ruinas", así ha dicho Jehovah de los Ejércitos: "Ellos edificarán, pero yo lo destruiré. Les llamarán 'territorio de impiedad' y 'pueblo contra el cual Jehovah se ha airado para siempre.'

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

에돔은 말하기를 우리가 무너뜨림을 당하였으나 황페된 곳을 다시 쌓으리라 하거니와 나 만군의 여호와는 이르노라 그들은 쌓을지라도 나는 헐리라 사람들이 그들을 일컬어 악한 지경이라 할것이요 여호와의 영영한 진노를 받은 백성이라 할 것이며

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Si Édom dit: Nous sommes détruits, Nous relèverons les ruines! Ainsi parle l'Éternel des armées: Qu'ils bâtissent, je renverserai, Et on les appellera pays de la méchanceté, Peuple contre lequel l'Éternel est irrité pour toujours.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Und ob Edom sprechen würde: Wir sind verderbt, aber wir wollen das Wüste wieder erbauen! so spricht der HERR Zebaoth also: Werden sie bauen, so will ich abbrechen, und es soll heißen die verdammte Grenze und ein Volk, über das der HERR zürnt ewiglich.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Если Едом скажет: 'мы разорены, но мы восстановим разрушенное', то Господь Саваоф говорит: они построят, а Я разрушу, и прозовут их областью нечестивою, народом, на который Господь прогневался навсегда.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Cuando Edom dijere: Nos hemos empobrecido, mas tornemos a edificar lo arruinado; así dijo el SEÑOR de los ejércitos: Ellos edificarán, y yo destruiré; y les llamarán Provincia de impiedad, y, pueblo contra quien el SEÑOR se airó para siempre.

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Or rebuild the ruins

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Lit border of wickedness

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Or whom Yahweh has cursed

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