Malachi 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Malachi 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Malachi 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Malachi 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?” says Yahweh of Armies.”
Malachi 1:9 — World English Bible
Malachi 1:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts. ”
Malachi 1:9 — American Standard Version
Malachi 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.”
Malachi 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Malachi 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And now, I pray you, beseechGod that he will be gracious unto us. This hath been of your hand: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts. ”
Malachi 1:9 — Darby Translation
Malachi 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And nowe, I pray you, pray before God, that he may haue mercie vpon vs: this hath beene by your meanes: will hee regard your persons, sayth the Lord of hostes?”
Malachi 1:9 — Geneva Bible
Malachi 1:9 in Context — Malachi 1
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.
10 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the Lord of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
11 For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
What Does Malachi 1:9 Mean?
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