Malachi 2

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1 “Now, you priests, this commandment is for you. Malachi 2:1WEB
2 If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name,” says YHWH of Armies, “then I will send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not take it to heart. Malachi 2:2WEB
3 Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and will spread dung on your faces, even the dung of your feasts; and you will be taken away with it. Malachi 2:3WEB
4 You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi,” says YHWH of Armies. Malachi 2:4WEB
5 “My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name. Malachi 2:5WEB
6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity. Malachi 2:6WEB
7 For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of YHWH of Armies. Malachi 2:7WEB
8 But you have turned away from the path. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi,” says YHWH of Armies. Malachi 2:8WEB
9 “Therefore I have also made you contemptible and wicked before all the people, according to the way you have not kept my ways, but have had respect for persons in the law. Malachi 2:9WEB
10 Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers? Malachi 2:10WEB
11 Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the holiness of YHWH which he loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god. Malachi 2:11WEB
12 YHWH will cut off the man who does this, him who wakes and him who answers, out of the tents of Jacob and him who offers an offering to YHWH of Armies. Malachi 2:12WEB
13 “This again you do: you cover YHWH’s altar with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn’t regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand. Malachi 2:13WEB
14 Yet you say, ‘Why?’ Because YHWH has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and the wife of your covenant. Malachi 2:14WEB
15 Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. Malachi 2:15WEB
16 One who hates and divorces”, says YHWH, the God of Israel, “covers his garment with violence!” says YHWH of Armies. “Therefore pay attention to your spirit, that you don’t be unfaithful. Malachi 2:16WEB
17 You have wearied YHWH with your words. Yet you say, ‘How have we wearied him?’ In that you say, ‘Everyone who does evil is good in YHWH’s sight, and he delights in them;’ or ‘Where is the God of justice?’ Malachi 2:17WEB

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