Verse List for MAL 1:8

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OET (OET-RV) Don’t you think it’s wrong when you sacrifice blind animals? Isn’t it evil when you offer lame or sick animals? Try presenting them to your governor! Will he welcome you or would he be offended?” says army-commander Yahweh.

OET-LV And_because/when you(pl)_bring _near a _blind_animal to_sacrifice is_it_not evil and_because/when you(pl)_bring _near a _lame_animal and_a _sick_animal is_it_not evil bring_it _near please to_governor _of_your will_he_be _pleased _with _you[fn][fn][fn] or will_he _lift _up face _of_your YHWH he _says soldiers/messengers.

ULT And when you present the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and the sick, is it not evil? Present it now to your governor. Will he accept you or lift up your face?” says Yahweh of Armies.

UST You bring blind animals to sacrifice to me. That is wrong. You bring animals that cannot walk or are sick. That is also wrong. If you gave animals like that to your governor, he would not be pleased with you, and he would not accept them.” This is what Yahweh, who commands the heavenly armies, says.

BSB & MSB When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick [ones], is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.

OEB When you offer the blind animal for sacrifice, “It doesn’t matter!” And when you offer the lame and the sick “It doesn’t matter!” Give an animal like that to your governor; will he be pleased with it? Will he receive you favourably?’ says the Lord of hosts.

WEBBE When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?” says the LORD of Armies.

WMBB When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?” says the LORD of Hosts.

NET For when you offer blind animals as a sacrifice, is that not wrong? And when you offer the lame and sick, is that not wrong as well? Indeed, try offering them to your governor! Will he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the Lord who rules over all.

LSV And when you bring the blind near for sacrifice, [saying],
There is no evil,
And when you bring the lame and sick near, [saying],
There is no evil; Now bring it near to your governor—Does he accept you? Or does he lift up your face?” said YHWH of Hosts.

FBV When you offer a blind animal as a sacrifice, isn't that wrong? Or when you offer an animal that is crippled or sick, isn't that wrong? Would you give such gifts to your governor? Would he be pleased with you? Would he be kind and show favor to you? asks the Lord Almighty.

T4T You offer for sacrifices animals that are blind. ◄Is that not wrong?/That is disgusting!► [RHQ] And you offer for sacrifices animals that are crippled or that have diseases. ◄Is that also not wrong?/That also is disgusting!► [RHQ] If you tried to give presents like that to your governor, ◄do you think [RHQ] that he would be pleased?/he would certainly not be pleased!► ◄Would he [RHQ] accept such gifts?He would certainly not accept such gifts!► That is what the Commander of the armies of angels says!”

LEB When you offer a blind animal for sacrifice, is that not wrong?[fn] And when you offer the lame and the one who is ill, is that not wrong?[fn] Present it, please, to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? _⌊Will he show you favor_⌋?”[fn] says Yahweh of hosts.

BBE And when you give what is blind for an offering, it is no evil! and when you give what is damaged and ill, it is no evil! Give it now to your ruler; will he be pleased with you, or will you have his approval? says the Lord of armies.

Moff bringing a blind brute to be sacrificed and saying, ‘No matter!’--bringing a lame or sickly brute and saying, ‘No matter!’ Just take the beast to your governor and see if he will accept it, see if he will be delighted, says the Lord of hosts!

JPS And when ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it no evil! And when ye offer the lame and sick, is it no evil! Present it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.

ASV And when ye offer the blind for sacrifice, it is no evil! and when ye offer the lame and sick, it is no evil! Present it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith Jehovah of hosts.

DRA If you offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if you offer the lame and the sick, is it not evil? offer it to thy prince, if he will be pleased with it, or if he will regard thy face, saith the Lord of hosts.

YLT And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, 'There is no evil,' And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, 'There is no evil;' Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor — Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

Drby And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Present it now unto thy governor: will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith Jehovah of hosts.

RV And when ye offer the blind for sacrifice, it is no evil! and when ye offer the lame and sick, it is no evil! Present it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
(And when ye/you_all offer the blind for sacrifice, it is no evil! and when ye/you_all offer the lame and sick, it is no evil! Present it now unto thy/your governor; will he be pleased with thee/you? or will he accept thy/your person? saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies.)

SLT And if ye shall bring near the blind for a sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye shall bring near the lame and the sick, is it not evil? bring A near now to thy governor; will he delight in thee, or lift up thy face? said Jehovah of armies.

Wbstr 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 to thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.

KJB-1769 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.[fn]
(And if ye/you_all offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye/you_all offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy/your governor; will he be pleased with thee/you, or accept thy/your person? saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies.)

KJB-1611 [fn]And if hee offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not euill? and if yee offer the lame and sicke, is it not euill? offer it now vnto thy gouernour: will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person, saith the LORD of hostes?
(And if he offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye/you_all offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy/your governor: will he be pleased with thee/you, or accept thy/your person, saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies?)

Bshps When ye bring the blinde for sacrifice, you say it is not euil: and when ye bring the lame and sicke, you say it is not euil: offer it nowe to thy prince, wyll he be content with thee, or accept thy person, saith the Lorde of hoastes?
(When ye/you_all bring the blind for sacrifice, you say it is not evil: and when ye/you_all bring the lame and sick, you say it is not evil: offer it now to thy/your prince, will he be content with thee/you, or accept thy/your person, saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies?)

Gnva And if yee offer the blinde for sacrifice, it is not euill: and if ye offer the lame and sicke, it is not euill: offer it nowe vnto thy prince: will he be content with thee, or accept thy person, saieth the Lord of hostes?
(And if ye/you_all offer the blind for sacrifice, it is not evil: and if ye/you_all offer the lame and sick, it is not evil: offer it now unto thy/your prince: will he be content with thee/you, or accept thy/your person, saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies?)

Cvdl Yf ye offre ye blynde, is not yt euell? And yf ye offre the lame and sick, is not that euell? Yee offre it vnto thy prynce, shal he be cotent with the, or accepte thy personne, sayeth the LORDE of hoostes?
(If ye/you_all offer ye/you_all blind, is not it evil? And if ye/you_all offer the lame and sick, is not that evil? Ye/You_all offer it unto thy/your prince, shall he be cotent with them, or accept thy/your personne, saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies?)

Wycl If ye offren a blynd beest to be sacrifisid, whether it is not yuel? And if ye offren a crokid and sike beeste, whether it is not yuel? Offre thou it to thi duyk, if it schal plese hym, ether if he schal resseyue thi face, seith the Lord of oostis.
(If ye/you_all offering a blind beast/animal to be sacrifisid, whether it is not evil? And if ye/you_all offering a crooked and sike beast/animal, whether it is not evil? Offer thou/you it to thy/your duyk, if it shall please him, either if he shall receive thy/your face, saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies.)

Luth Und wenn ihr ein Blindes opfert, so muß es nicht böse heißen; und wenn ihr ein Lahmes oder Krankes opfert, so muß es auch nicht böse heißen. Bringe es deinem Fürsten! Was gilt‘s, ob du ihm gefallen werdest, oder ob er deine Person ansehen werde? spricht der HErr Zebaoth.
(And when you(pl)/their/her a blind_(man)s sacrifices(v), so must it not evil be_called; and when you(pl)/their/her a Lahmes or sick_(one)/invalids sacrifices(v), so must it also not evil be_called. Bringe it your prince(s)/ruler(s)! What does_it_apply, if/whether you(sg) him fallen become, or if/whether he your Person seen become? speaks/says the/of_the LORD Tsevaot_(of_armies).)

ClVg Si offeratis cæcum ad immolandum, nonne malum est? et si offeratis claudum et languidum, nonne malum est? offer illud duci tuo, si placuerit ei, aut si susceperit faciem tuam, dicit Dominus exercituum.
(When/But_if offer blind to immolandum, isn’t_it evil it_is? and when/but_if offer lame and languid/faint, isn’t_it evil it_is? offer it/this/that to_lead your, when/but_if please to_him, or when/but_if will_undertake face your(sg), he_says Master hosts/soldiers.)

UHB וְ⁠כִֽי־תַגִּשׁ֨וּ⁠ן עִוֵּ֤ר לִ⁠זְבֹּ֨חַ֙ אֵ֣ין רָ֔ע וְ⁠כִ֥י תַגִּ֛ישׁוּ פִּסֵּ֥חַ וְ⁠חֹלֶ֖ה אֵ֣ין רָ֑ע הַקְרִיבֵ֨⁠הוּ נָ֜א לְ⁠פֶחָתֶ֗⁠ךָ הֲ⁠יִּרְצְ⁠ךָ֙ א֚וֹ הֲ⁠יִשָּׂ֣א פָנֶ֔י⁠ךָ אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃ ‡

BrLXX Διότι ἐὰν προσαγάγητε τυφλὸν εἰς θυσίας, οὐ κακόν; καὶ ἐὰν προσαγάγητε χωλὸν ἢ ἄῤῥωστον, οὐ κακόν; προσάγαγε δὴ αὐτὸ τῷ ἡγουμένῳ σου, εἰ προσδέξεταί σε, εἰ λήψεται πρόσωπόν σου, λέγει Κύριος παντοκράτωρ.

BrTr For if ye bring a blind victim for sacrifices, is it not evil? and if ye bring the lame or the sick, is it not evil? offer it now to thy ruler, and see if he will receive thee, if he will accept thy person, saith the Lord Almighty.