Malachi 2:1 (LSB)

Malachi 2:7 - “For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge, and [fn]men should seek [fn]instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

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Translations for Malachi 2:7

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge,
And people should seek the law from his mouth;
For he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“The words of a priest’s lips should preserve knowledge of God, and people should go to him for instruction, for the priest is the messenger of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

“For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger of the LORD Almighty and people seek instruction from his mouth.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people[fn] should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should desire instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“For the lips of a priest should maintain knowledge, and people should seek [fn]instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of armies.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“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.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge, and [fn]men should seek [fn]instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“For the lips of the priest should guard and preserve knowledge [of My law], and the people should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him because he is the messenger of the LORD who rules over all.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and men should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

For the lips of a priest preserve knowledge, And law they do seek from his mouth, For a messenger of Jehovah of Hosts he is.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and at his mouth they seek the law; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

For the Kohen's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

labia enim sacerdotis custodient scientiam et legem requirent ex ore eius quia angelus Domini exercituum est

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لأَنَّ شَفَتَيِ الْكَاهِنِ تَحْفَظَانِ الْعِلْمَ، وَمِنْ فَمِهِ يَطْلُبُ النَّاسُ الشَّرِيعَةَ، لأَنَّهُ رَسُولُ الرَّبِّ الْقَدِيرِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כִּֽי־שִׂפְתֵ֤י כֹהֵן֙ יִשְׁמְרוּ־דַ֔עַת וְתוֹרָ֖ה יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ מִפִּ֑יהוּ כִּ֛י מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָֽה־צְבָא֖וֹת הֽוּא׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὅτι χείλη ἱερέως φυλάξεται γνῶσιν καὶ νόμον ἐκζητήσουσιν ἐκ στόματος αὐτοῦ διότι ἄγγελος κυρίου παντοκράτορός ἐστιν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّ شَفَتَيِ الْكَاهِنِ تَحْفَظَانِ مَعْرِفَةً، وَمِنْ فَمِهِ يَطْلُبُونَ الشَّرِيعَةَ، لأَنَّهُ رَسُولُ رَبِّ الْجُنُودِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

For the priest's lips [fn]should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque los labios de los sacerdotes han de guardar la sabiduría, y de su boca buscarán la ley; porque mensajero es de Jehová de los ejércitos.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Porque los labios del sacerdote han de guardar la sabiduría, y de su boca el pueblo buscará la ley; porque mensajero es de Jehová de los ejércitos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from his mouth: for he is the servant sent from the Lord of armies.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

祭司的嘴裡當存知識、人也當由他口中尋求律法、因為他是萬軍之耶和華的使者。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Porque los labios del sacerdote han de guardar el conocimiento, y de su boca han de buscar la instrucción, pues él es un mensajero de Jehovah de los Ejércitos.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

대저 제사장의 입술은 지식을 지켜야 하겠고 사람들이 그 입에서 율법을 구하게 되어야 할 것이니 제사장은 만군의 여호와의 사자가 됨이어늘

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Car les lèvres du sacrificateur doivent garder la science, Et c'est à sa bouche qu'on demande la loi, Parce qu'il est un envoyé de l'Éternel des armées.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn des Priesters Lippen sollen die Lehre bewahren, daß man aus seinem Munde das Gesetz suche; denn er ist ein Engel des HERRN Zebaoth.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ибо уста священника должны хранить ведение, и закона ищут от уст его, потому что он вестник Господа Саваофа.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Porque los labios del sacerdote guardan la sabiduría, y de su boca buscarán la ley; porque ángel es del SEÑOR de los ejércitos.

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