Malachi 2:1-9 - Interlinear Bible

1 And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

~yin]h{K;h ta{Z;h h'w.ciM;h ~,kyel]a h'T;[.w

2 If ye will not hear , and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.

bel -l;[ .Wmyif't a{l -mia.w .W[.m.vit a{l -mia ? yiT.x;Liv.w tw{a'b.c h'wh.y r;m'a yim.vil dw{b'K tet'l ? ~,kyetw{k.riB -t,a yitw{r'a.w h'rea.M;h -t,a ~,k'b ? bel -l;[ ~yim'f ~,k.nyea yiK 'hyitw{r'a ~;g.w

3 Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.

v,r,p yityirez.w [;r,Z;h -t,a ~,k'l re[{g yin.nih ? wy'lea ~,k.t,a a'f'n.w ~,kyeG;x v,r,P ~,kyen.P -l;[

4 And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

h'w.ciM;h tea ~,kyel]a yiT.x;Liv yiK ~,T.[;dyiw ? h'wh.y r;m'a yiwel -t,a yityir.B tw{y.hil ta{Z;h ? tw{a'b.c

5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

w{l -men.T,a'w ~w{l'V;h.w ~yiY;x;h w{Tia h't.y'h yityir.B ? a.Wh t;xin yim.v yen.Pim.W yinea'ryiY;w a'rw{m

6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.

a'c.min -a{l h'l.w;[.w .Whyip.B h't.y'h t,m/a t;rw{T ? ~yiB;r.w yiTia .$;l'h rw{vyim.b.W ~w{l'v.B wy't'p.fib ? !{w'[em byiveh

7 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.

.Wv.q;b.y h'rw{t.w t;[;d -.Wr.m.vIy !eh{k yet.pif -yiK ? a.Wh tw{a'b.c -h'wh.y .$;a.l;m yiK .WhyiPim

8 But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

9 Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial * in the law.

~yil'p.v.W ~yiz.bin ~,k.t,a yiT;t'n yin]a -m;g.w ? y;k'r.D -t,a ~yir.m{v ~,k.nyea r,v]a yip.K ~'['h -l'k.l ? h'rw{T;B ~yin'P ~yia.f{n.w

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