Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NASB95

NASB95

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Malachi 1 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles

God's Love for Jacob

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:1 - The [fn]oracle of the word of the LORD to Israel through [fn]Malachi.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:2 - “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you say, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet I have loved Jacob;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:3 - but I have hated Esau, and I have made his mountains a desolation and appointed his inheritance for the jackals of the wilderness.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:4 - Though Edom says, “We have been beaten down, but we will [fn]return and build up the ruins”; thus says the LORD of hosts, “They may build, but I will tear down; and men will call them the [fn]wicked territory, and the people [fn]toward whom the LORD is indignant forever.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:5 - Your eyes will see this and you will say, “The LORD [fn]be magnified beyond the [fn]border of Israel!”

Sin of the Priests

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:6 - “ ‘A son honors his father, and a servant his master. Then if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My [fn]respect?’ says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, ‘How have we despised Your name?’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:7 - “You are presenting defiled [fn]food upon My altar. But you say, ‘How have we defiled You?’ In that you say, ‘The table of the LORD is to be despised.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:8 - “But when you present the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and sick, is it not evil? [fn]Why not offer it to your governor? Would he be pleased with you? Or would he receive you kindly?” says the LORD of hosts.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:9 - “But now [fn]will you not entreat God’s favor, that He may be gracious to us? [fn]With such an offering on your part, will He receive any of you kindly?” says the LORD of hosts.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:10 - “Oh that there were one among you who would shut the [fn]gates, that you might not uselessly kindle fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the LORD of hosts, “nor will I accept an offering from [fn]you.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - “For from the rising of the sun even to its setting, My name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense is going to be offered to My name, and a grain offering that is pure; for My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of hosts.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:12 - “But you are profaning it, in that you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is to be despised.’

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:13 - “You also say, ‘[fn]My, how tiresome it is!’ And you disdainfully sniff at it,” says the LORD of hosts, “and you bring what was taken by robbery and what is lame or sick; so you bring the offering! Should I receive that from your hand?” says the LORD.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Mal 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:14 - “But cursed be the swindler who has a male in his flock and vows it, but sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord, for I am a great King,” says the LORD of hosts, “and My name is [fn]feared among the [fn]nations.”
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Literally: burden
Or, My messenger
Or, rebuild the ruins
Literally: border of wickedness
Or, whom the LORD has cursed
Or, will be great
Or, territory
Literally: fear
Literally: bread
Literally: Offer it, please
Literally: entreat, please
Literally: This has been from your hand
Or, doors
Literally: your hand
Literally: Behold it is weariness
Or, revered
Or, Gentiles
NASB95

New American Standard Bible 1995
Copyright (c) 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995
by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
All rights reserved
https://www.lockman.org/new-american-standard-bible-nasb/

The "NASB," "NAS," "New American Standard Bible," and "New American Standard" trademarks are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by The Lockman Foundation. Use of these trademarks requires the permission of The Lockman Foundation.

For Permission To Quote visit http://www.lockman.org

For more information on this translation, see the NASB95 Preface.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NASB95
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NASB95
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Malachi Chapter 1 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras