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Parallel MAL 1:14

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BI Mal 1:14 ©

OET (OET-RV) “May the cheats be cursed who have male animals in their flocks and vow to give them, but instead sacrifices a second-class animal to the master! Yes, I’m a powerful king,” says army-commander Yahweh, “and my name will be carefully respected among the nations.”

OET-LVand_cursed [one_who]_deals_deceptively and_has in/on/at/with_flock_his a_male and_vows and_sacrifices a_blemished_[animal] to_master if/because [am]_a_king great I he_says Yahweh of_hosts and_name_my [is]_to_be_feared in/on/at/with_nations.

UHBוְ⁠אָר֣וּר נוֹכֵ֗ל וְ⁠יֵ֤שׁ בְּ⁠עֶדְר⁠וֹ֙ זָכָ֔ר וְ⁠נֹדֵ֛ר וְ⁠זֹבֵ֥חַ מָשְׁחָ֖ת לַֽ⁠אדֹנָ֑⁠י כִּי֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ גָּד֜וֹל אָ֗נִי אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּ⁠שְׁמִ֖⁠י נוֹרָ֥א בַ⁠גּוֹיִֽם׃ 
   (və⁠ʼārūr nōkēl və⁠yēsh bə⁠ˊedr⁠ō zākār və⁠nodēr və⁠zoⱱēaḩ māshəḩāt la⁠ʼdonā⁠y ⱪī melek gādōl ʼānī ʼāmar yahweh ʦəⱱāʼōt ū⁠shəmi⁠y nōrāʼ ⱱa⁠ggōyim.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT “May the deceiver be cursed who has a male animal in his flock and vows to give it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is flawed! For I am a great king,” says Yahweh of hosts, “and my name will be feared among the nations.”

UST Yahweh also says,
 ¶ “I will curse anyone who tries to cheat me by swearing that he will bring to me a perfect animal from his herd, and who then brings me one that has defects. If anyone does that, I will punish him, because I am a great king, and people of the other nations honor me, but you do not!”
§ This is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says.


BSB § “But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.

OEB ‘Cursed be the cheat, who has in his flock a valuable male, but vows and sacrifices to the Lord a blemished animal! For I am a great king,’ says the Lord of hosts, ‘and my name is feared among the nations.’

WEB “But the deceiver is cursed who has in his flock a male, and vows and sacrifices to the Lord[fn] a defective thing; for I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”


1:14 The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”

WMB “But the deceiver is cursed who has in his flock a male, and vows and sacrifices to the Lord[fn] a defective thing; for I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”


1:14 The word translated “Lord” (mixed case) is “Adonai.”

NET “There will be harsh condemnation for the hypocrite who has a valuable male animal in his flock but vows and sacrifices something inferior to the Lord. For I am a great king,” says the Lord who rules over all, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

LSV “And a deceiver [is] cursed, who has in his drove a male,
And is vowing, and is sacrificing a marred thing to the Lord,
For I [am] a great King,” said YHWH of Hosts,
“And My Name [is] revered among nations!”

FBV Cursed are those who cheat by vowing to bring a ram as a sacrifice and then offers an imperfect animal to the Lord. For I am a great King, says the Lord Almighty, and I am respected[fn] among the nations!


1:14 Literally, “feared,” but in this instance is linked to the respect that is missing mentioned in 1:6.

T4TI will curse anyone who tries to cheat me by solemnly promising to bring to me a perfect ram from his flock of sheep and then brings to me one that has defects. If anyone does that, I will punish him, because I am a great king; I am the Commander of the armies of angels and people of the other nations revere me [MTY], but you do not!”

LEB “Cursed is the one who cheats, who has in his flock a male and vows it, but instead sacrifices a blemished one to the Lord! For I am a great king,” says Yahweh of hosts, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

BBE A curse on the false man who has a male in his flock, and takes his oath, and gives to the Lord a damaged thing: for I am a great King, says the Lord of armies, and my name is to be feared among the Gentiles.

MOFNo MOF MAL book available

JPS But cursed be he that dealeth craftily, whereas he hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and My name is feared among the nations.

ASV But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.

DRA Cursed is the deceitful man that hath in his flock a male, and making a vow offereth in sacrifice that which is feeble to the Lord: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the Gentiles.

YLT And cursed [is] a deceiver, who hath in his drove a male, And is vowing, and is sacrificing a marred thing to the Lord, For a great king [am] I, said Jehovah of Hosts, And My name [is] revered among nations!

DBY Yea, cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the nations.

RV But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing: for I am a great king, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.

WBS But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth to the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.

KJB But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.[fn]
  (But cursed be the deceiver, which hath/has in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.)


1.14 which…: Heb. in whose flock is

BB Cursed be the deceitfull which hath in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth a corrupt thing to the Lorde: because I am a great king, saith the lord of hoastes, and my name is fearefull among the heathen.
  (Cursed be the deceitfull which hath/has in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth a corrupt thing to the Lord: because I am a great king, saith the lord of hoastes, and my name is fearefull among the heathen.)

GNV But cursed be the deceiuer, which hath in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth vnto ye Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, sayth the Lord of hostes, and my Name is terrible among the heathen.
  (But cursed be the deceiver, which hath/has in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto ye/you_all Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith/says the Lord of hostes, and my Name is terrible among the heathen. )

CB Cursed be the dyssembler, which hath in his flocke one that is male, and when he maketh a vowe, offereth a spotted one vnto the LORDE. For I am a greate kynge (sayeth the LORDE of hoostes) and my name is fearfull amonge the Heithen.
  (Cursed be the dyssembler, which hath/has in his flocke one that is male, and when he maketh a vowe, offereth a spotted one unto the LORD. For I am a great king (sayeth the LORD of hoostes) and my name is fearfull among the Heithen.)

WYC Cursid is the gileful, that hath in his floc a male beeste, and `he makynge a vow offrith a feble to the Lord; for Y am a greet kyng, seith the Lord of oostis, and my name is dredeful `in folkis.
  (Cursid is the gileful, that hath/has in his floc a male beast/animal, and `he making a vow offrith a feble to the Lord; for I am a great king, saith/says the Lord of oostis, and my name is dredeful `in folks/people.)

LUT Verflucht sei der Vorteilische, der in seiner Herde ein Männlein hat, und wenn er ein Gelübde tut, opfert er dem HErrn ein untüchtiges! Denn ich bin ein großer König, spricht der HErr Zebaoth, und mein Name ist schrecklich unter den Heiden.
  (Verflucht be the Vorteilische, the in his Herde a Männlein has, and when he a Gelübde tut, opfert he to_him LORD a untüchtiges! Because I bin a großer king, spricht the LORD Zebaoth, and my Name is schrecklich under the Heiden.)

CLV Maledictus dolosus qui habet in grege suo masculum, et votum faciens immolat debile Domino: quia rex magnus ego, dicit Dominus exercituum, et nomen meum horribile in gentibus.
  (Maledictus dolosus who habet in grege his_own masculum, and votum faciens immolat debile Domino: because rex big ego, dicit Master exercituum, and nomen mine horribile in gentibus. )

BRN And cursed is the man who had the power, and possessed a male in his flock, and whose vow is upon him, and who sacrifices a corrupt thing to the Lord: for I am a great King, saith the Lord Almighty, and my name is glorious among the nations.

BrLXX Καὶ ἐπικατάρατος, ὃς ἦν δυνατὸς, καὶ ὑπῆρχεν ἐν τῷ ποιμνίῳ αὐτοῦ ἄρσεν, καὶ εὐχὴ αὐτοῦ ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, καὶ θύει διεφθαρμένον τῷ Κυρίῳ· διότι βασιλεὺς μέγας ἐγώ εἰμι, λέγει Κύριος παντοκράτωρ, καὶ τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐπιφανὲς ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσι.
  (Kai epikataratos, hos aʸn dunatos, kai hupaʸrⱪen en tōi poimniōi autou arsen, kai euⱪaʸ autou epʼ autōi, kai thuei dieftharmenon tōi Kuriōi; dioti basileus megas egō eimi, legei Kurios pantokratōr, kai to onoma mou epifanes en tois ethnesi. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

1:14 Cursed: To “bind with a curse” was to deliver an individual over to misfortune as punishment for a serious crime against the community (see Deut 27:15-26; Jer 48:10). Malachi spoke for the Lord, so the curse was a pronouncement of doom.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

וּ⁠שְׁמִ֖⁠י נוֹרָ֥א בַ⁠גּוֹיִֽם

and,name,my feared in/on/at/with,nations

This may be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: “people in the other nations honor my name”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וּ⁠שְׁמִ֖⁠י נוֹרָ֥א בַ⁠גּוֹיִֽם

and,name,my feared in/on/at/with,nations

Here my name stands for Yahweh. Alternate translation: “I will be honored”

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