Malachi 1:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the Lord is contemptible.”
Malachi 1:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Malachi 1:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Malachi 1:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ In that you say, ‘Yahweh’s table is contemptible.’”
Malachi 1:7 — World English Bible
Malachi 1:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible. ”
Malachi 1:7 — American Standard Version
Malachi 1:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Ye are bringing nigh on Mine altar polluted bread, And ye have said: `In what have we polluted Thee?' In your saying: `The table of Jehovah--it <FI>is<Fi> despicable,'”
Malachi 1:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Malachi 1:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible. ”
Malachi 1:7 — Darby Translation
Malachi 1:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Ye offer vncleane bread vpon mine altar, and you say, Wherein haue we polluted thee? In that ye say the table of the Lord is not to be regarded.”
Malachi 1:7 — Geneva Bible
Malachi 1:7 in Context — Malachi 1
5 And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The Lord will be magnified from the border of Israel.
6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
7 Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the Lord is contemptible.
8 And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the Lord of hosts.
9 And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the Lord of hosts.
What Does Malachi 1:7 Mean?
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