Verse List for MAL 3:16

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OET (OET-RV) Then those who still respected Yahweh spoke with one another. Yahweh paid attention and listened, and while he watched, a book of remembrance was written about those who respected Yahweh and honoured his name.

OET-LV Then they _spoke _together those_fearing _of (of)_YHWH each with his/its_neighbour and_ YHWH _he _paid _attention and_he _listened and_ a _document _of _it _was _written remembrance before_him of_those_fearing _of (of)_YHWH his/its_name and_of_those _who_esteemed _of.

ULT Then the ones fearing Yahweh spoke, among themselves, a man with his neighbor. And Yahweh paid attention and heard. And a book of remembrance was written to his face for the ones fearing Yahweh and for the ones esteeming his name.

UST Then those who honored Yahweh all spoke with one another. Yahweh listened carefully to what they said. Those who honored Yahweh and respected him all wrote their names down in a book as he watched.

BSB & MSB At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard [them]. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name.

OEB Such things those who revered the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord took notice, and a record was written before him of those who revered the Lord and those who keep in mind his name.

WEBBE & WMBB Then those who feared the LORD spoke one with another; and the LORD listened and heard, and a book of memory was written before him for those who feared the LORD and who honoured his name.

NET Then those who respected the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord took notice. A scroll was prepared before him in which were recorded the names of those who respected the Lord and honored his name.

LSV Then have those fearing YHWH spoken to one another,
And YHWH attends and hears,
And a scroll of memorial is written before Him
Of those fearing YHWH,
And of those esteeming His Name.

FBV Then those who truly respected the Lord spoke to each other, and the Lord heard what they said. A scroll of remembrance was written in his presence of those who respected the Lord and paid attention to him.[fn]

T4T After the people heard my message, those who revered Yahweh discussed those things with each other, and Yahweh listened to what they said. While Yahweh was watching, they wrote on a scroll the things that would remind them about what they promised, and they wrote on that scroll the names of those who revered Yahweh and who said that they always wanted to honor him [MTY].

LEB ¶  Then those who revered[fn] Yahweh spoke _⌊with one another_⌋.[fn] And Yahweh listened attentively[fn] and heard, and a scroll of remembrance was written _⌊before him_⌋[fn] of those who revere[fn] Yahweh and ponder his name.

BBE Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name.

Moff So indeed they muttered. But meanwhile those who worshipped the Eternal talked to each other, and the Eternal heeded them and heard them; before him lies a record of his worshippers who adhere to him.

JPS Then they that feared the LORD spoke one with another; and the LORD hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before Him, for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon His name.

ASV Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.

DRA Then they that feared the Lord spoke every one with his neighbour: and the Lord gave ear, and heard it: and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that fear the Lord, and think on his name.

YLT Then have those fearing Jehovah spoken one to another, And Jehovah doth attend and hear, And written is a book of memorial before Him Of those fearing Jehovah, And of those esteeming His name.

Drby Then they that feared Jehovah spoke often one to another; and Jehovah observed [it], and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.

RV Then they that feared the LORD spake one with another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

SLT Then they fearing Jehovah spake each to his neighbor, and Jehovah will attend and will hear, and write a book of remembrance before him for those fearing Jehovah, and for thinking upon his name.

Wbstr Then they that feared the LORD spoke often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it , and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

KJB-1769 ¶ Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.

KJB-1611 ¶ Then they that feared the LORD, spake often one to another, and the LORD hearkened and heard it, & a booke of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared the LORD, & that thought vpon his name.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Then they that feared God, saide euery one to his neighbour: and the Lorde considered and hearde, and there was written a booke of remebraunce before him for them that feared the Lorde, and for them that thinke vpon his name.
(Then they that feared God, said every one to his neighbour: and the Lord considered and heard, and there was written a book of remembrance before him for them that feared the Lord, and for them that think upon his name.)

Gnva Then spake they that feared the Lord, euery one to his neighbour, and the Lord hearkened and heard it, and a booke of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought vpon his Name.
(Then spake they that feared the Lord, every one to his neighbour, and the Lord hearkened and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his Name.)

Cvdl But they that feare God, saye thus one to another: The LORDE cosidreth and heareth it. Yee it is before him a memoriall boke written for soch as feare the LORDE, and remembre his name.
(But they that fear God, say thus one to another: The LORD cosidreth and heareth/hears it. Ye/You_all it is before him a memorial book written for such as fear the LORD, and remember his name.)

Wycl Thanne men dredynge God spaken, ech with his neiybore; and the Lord perseyuede, and herde, and a book of mynde is writun bifor hym to `men dredynge God, and thenkynge his name.
(Then men dreading God spoke, each with his neighbour; and the Lord perceived, and herd/heard, and a book of mind is written before him to men dreading God, and thinking his name.)

Luth Aber die Gottesfürchtigen trösten sich untereinander also: Der HErr merket es und höret es, und ist vor ihm ein Denkzettel, geschrieben für die, so den HErr’s fürchten und an seinen Namen gedenken.
(But the God-fearing comfort(v) itself/yourself/themselves each_other also: The LORD notice(v) it and hear it, and is before/in_front_of him a Denkzettel, written for/in_favour_of that, so the LORD’s fear(v) and at/to his name(s) commemorate.)

ClVg Tunc locuti sunt timentes Dominum, unusquisque cum proximo suo: et attendit Dominus, et audivit, et scriptus est liber monumenti coram eo timentibus Dominum, et cogitantibus nomen ejus.
(Then spoke are afraid the_Master, each_one/everybody when/with the_next his_own: and attends Master, and he_heard, and scriptus it_is book/volume monuments before by_him fearing the_Master, and they_thinkibus name his/her.)

UHB אָ֧ז נִדְבְּר֛וּ יִרְאֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֑⁠הוּ וַ⁠יַּקְשֵׁ֤ב יְהוָה֙ וַ⁠יִּשְׁמָ֔ע וַ֠⁠יִּכָּתֵב סֵ֣פֶר זִכָּר֤וֹן לְ⁠פָנָי⁠ו֙ לְ⁠יִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּ⁠לְ⁠חֹשְׁבֵ֖י שְׁמֽ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ταῦτα κατελάλησαν οἱ φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον, ἕκαστος πρὸς τὸν πλησίον αὐτοῦ· καὶ προσέσχε Κύριος, καὶ εἰσήκουσε, καὶ ἔγραψε βιβλίον μνημοσύνου ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ τοῖς φοβουμένοις τὸν Κύριον, καὶ εὐλαβουμένοις τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ.

BrTr Thus spoke they that feared the Lord, every one to his neighbour: and the Lord gave heed, and hearkened, and he wrote a book of remembrance before him for them that feared the Lord and reverenced his name.