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\BibleBook{The Book of Malachi}

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\BibleTitleTwo{The Book of }
\BibleMainTitle{Malachi }
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\chapterNumber{1}The|strong="H0413" burden|strong="H4853" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0413" word|strong="H1697" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0413" Lord|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" Israel|strong="H3478" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0413" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Malachias. 
\verseNumber{2}I|strong="H0559" have|strong="H0251" loved|strong="H0157" you|strong="H3808", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068": and|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3808" have|strong="H0251" said|strong="H0559": Wherein hast thou loved|strong="H0157" us|strong="H0559"? Was|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" Esau|strong="H6215" brother|strong="H0251" to|strong="H0559" Jacob|strong="H3290", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0559" have|strong="H0251" loved|strong="H0157" Jacob|strong="H3290", 
\verseNumber{3}But have|strong="H8130" hated|strong="H8130" Esau|strong="H6215"? and|strong="H2022" I|strong="H7760" have|strong="H8130" made|strong="H7760" his|strong="H7760" mountains|strong="H2022" a|strong="H7760" wilderness|strong="H4057", and|strong="H2022" given his|strong="H7760" inheritance|strong="H5159" to|strong="H5159" the|strong="H0853" dragons of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H0853" desert|strong="H4057". 
\verseNumber{4}But|strong="H3588" if|strong="H3588" Edom|strong="H0123" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559": We|strong="H3588" are|strong="H0834" destroyed|strong="H2040", but|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" return|strong="H7725" and|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" up|strong="H5704" what|strong="H0834" hath been|strong="H5769" destroyed|strong="H2040": thus|strong="H3541" saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635": They|strong="H1992" shall|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" up|strong="H5704", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H3068" throw down|strong="H2040": and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H1992" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0559" borders|strong="H1366" of|strong="H3068" wickedness|strong="H7564", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" with|strong="H3068" whom|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" is|strong="H0834" angry|strong="H2194" for|strong="H3588" ever|strong="H5769". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" eyes|strong="H5869" shall|strong="H3068" see|strong="H7200", and|strong="H3068" you|strong="H0859" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559": The|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3478" magnified|strong="H1431" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" honoureth the|strong="H0853" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" servant|strong="H5650" his|strong="H3068" master|strong="H0113": if|strong="H0518" then|strong="H0853" I|strong="H0589" be|strong="H8034" a|strong="H0518" father|strong="H0001", where|strong="H0346" is|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" honour? and|strong="H1121" if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0589" be|strong="H8034" a|strong="H0518" master|strong="H0113", where|strong="H0346" is|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" fear|strong="H4172"? saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H1121" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{7}To|strong="H0559" you|strong="H5921", O|strong="H3068" priests, that|strong="H1931" despise|strong="H0959" my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H0559", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559": Wherein have|strong="H3068" we despised|strong="H0959" thy name|strong="H0559"? You|strong="H5921" offer polluted bread|strong="H3899" upon|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3068" altar|strong="H4196", and|strong="H3068" you|strong="H5921" say|strong="H0559": Wherein have|strong="H3068" we polluted thee? In|strong="H5921" that|strong="H1931" you|strong="H5921" say|strong="H0559": The|strong="H0559" table|strong="H7979" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" contemptible. 
\verseNumber{8}If|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" offer|strong="H7126" the|strong="H0559" blind|strong="H5787" for|strong="H3588" sacrifice|strong="H2076", is|strong="H0369" it|strong="H3588" not|strong="H0369" evil|strong="H7451"? and|strong="H3068" if|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" offer|strong="H7126" the|strong="H0559" lame|strong="H6455" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" sick|strong="H2470", is|strong="H0369" it|strong="H3588" not|strong="H0369" evil|strong="H7451"? offer|strong="H7126" it|strong="H3588" to|strong="H0559" thy prince, if|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" pleased|strong="H7521" with|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3588", or|strong="H0176" if|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" regard|strong="H6440" thy face|strong="H6440", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" beseech|strong="H4994" ye the|strong="H0559" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3068" God|strong="H0410", that|strong="H4480" he|strong="H3068" may|strong="H1961" have|strong="H1961" mercy|strong="H2603" on|strong="H3068" you|strong="H6440", (for|strong="H3027" by|strong="H3027" your|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" hath this|strong="H2063" been|strong="H1961" done|strong="H1961",) if|strong="H1961" by|strong="H3027" any|strong="H4480" means|strong="H3027" he|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" receive|strong="H5375" your|strong="H3068" faces|strong="H6440", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{10}Who|strong="H4310" is|strong="H0369" there|strong="H0369" among|strong="H4310" you|strong="H3808", that|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" shut|strong="H5462" the|strong="H0559" doors|strong="H1817", and|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" kindle|strong="H0215" the|strong="H0559" fire|strong="H0215" on|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" altar|strong="H4196" gratis? I|strong="H1571" have|strong="H0369" no|strong="H3808" pleasure|strong="H2656" in|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3808", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635": and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H1571" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" receive|strong="H7521" a|strong="H3068" gift|strong="H4503" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{11}For|strong="H3588" from|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" rising|strong="H4217" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sun|strong="H8121" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" going down|strong="H3588", my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" is|strong="H3068" great|strong="H1419" among|strong="H8034" the|strong="H3605" Gentiles|strong="H1471", and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" every|strong="H3605" place|strong="H4725" there|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" sacrifice|strong="H4503", and|strong="H3068" there|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" offered|strong="H6999" to|strong="H0559" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" a|strong="H3588" clean|strong="H2889" oblation: for|strong="H3588" my|strong="H3605" name|strong="H8034" is|strong="H3068" great|strong="H1419" among|strong="H8034" the|strong="H3605" Gentiles|strong="H1471", saith the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0853" you|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0859" profaned|strong="H2490" it|strong="H1931" in|strong="H0559" that|strong="H1931" you|strong="H0859" say|strong="H0559": The|strong="H0853" table|strong="H7979" of|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H0136" is|strong="H1931" defiled|strong="H1351": and|strong="H0853" that|strong="H1931" which|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" laid thereupon is|strong="H1931" contemptible with|strong="H1351" the|strong="H0853" fire that|strong="H1931" devoureth it|strong="H1931". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0935" you|strong="H0935" have|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559": Behold|strong="H2009" of|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" labour, and|strong="H0935" you|strong="H0935" puffed it|strong="H5301" away|strong="H1497", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635", and|strong="H0935" you|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" of|strong="H3068" rapine the|strong="H0853" lame|strong="H6455", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" sick|strong="H2470", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" an|strong="H0935" offering|strong="H4503": shall|strong="H3068" I|strong="H2009" accept|strong="H7521" it|strong="H5301" at|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3027", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068"? 
\verseNumber{14}Cursed|strong="H0779" is|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" deceitful man|strong="H2145" that|strong="H3588" hath in|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" flock|strong="H5739" a|strong="H3588" male|strong="H2145", and|strong="H3068" making a|strong="H3588" vow|strong="H5087" offereth in|strong="H3068" sacrifice|strong="H2076" that|strong="H3588" which|strong="H1471" is|strong="H3068" feeble to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068": for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" a|strong="H3588" great|strong="H1419" King|strong="H4428", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H4428" hosts|strong="H6635", and|strong="H3068" my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034" is|strong="H3068" dreadful among|strong="H8034" the|strong="H0559" Gentiles|strong="H1471". 
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\chapterNumber{2}And|strong="H3548" now|strong="H6258", O ye priests|strong="H3548", this|strong="H2063" commandment|strong="H4687" is|strong="H3548" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{2}If|strong="H0518" you|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" hear|strong="H8085", and|strong="H3068" if|strong="H0518" you|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" lay|strong="H5414" it|strong="H7760" to|strong="H0559" heart|strong="H3820", to|strong="H0559" give|strong="H5414" glory|strong="H3519" to|strong="H0559" my|strong="H5414" name|strong="H8034", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635": I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" send|strong="H7971" poverty upon|strong="H5921" you|strong="H3588", and|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" curse|strong="H0779" your|strong="H3068" blessings|strong="H1293", yea|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" curse|strong="H0779" them|strong="H5414", because|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0369" not|strong="H3808" laid|strong="H7760" it|strong="H7760" to|strong="H0559" heart|strong="H3820". 
\verseNumber{3}Behold|strong="H2005", I|strong="H2005" will|strong="H2233" cast the|strong="H0853" shoulder to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H6440", and|strong="H6440" I|strong="H2005" will|strong="H2233" scatter|strong="H2219" upon|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5921" face|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" dung|strong="H6569" of|strong="H6440" your|strong="H5921" solemnities, and|strong="H6440" it|strong="H5921" shall|strong="H2233" take|strong="H5375" you|strong="H6440" away|strong="H5375" with|strong="H0413" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H3068" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" sent|strong="H7971" you|strong="H3588" this|strong="H2063" commandment|strong="H4687", that|strong="H3588" my|strong="H3068" covenant|strong="H1285" might|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H0854" Levi|strong="H3878", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{5}My|strong="H5414" covenant|strong="H1285" was|strong="H8034" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H5414" of|strong="H6440" life|strong="H2416" and|strong="H6440" peace|strong="H7965": and|strong="H6440" I|strong="H5414" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" fear|strong="H3372": and|strong="H6440" he|strong="H1931" feared|strong="H3372" me|strong="H5414", and|strong="H6440" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H8034" afraid|strong="H3372" before|strong="H6440" my|strong="H5414" name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{6}The|strong="H7725" law|strong="H8451" of|strong="H6310" truth|strong="H0571" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H1980" his|strong="H7725" mouth|strong="H6310", and|strong="H1980" iniquity|strong="H5771" was|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" found|strong="H4672" in|strong="H1980" his|strong="H7725" lips|strong="H8193": he|strong="H3808" walked|strong="H1980" with|strong="H0854" me|strong="H7725" in|strong="H1980" peace|strong="H7965", and|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980" equity, and|strong="H1980" turned|strong="H7725" many|strong="H7227" away|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" iniquity|strong="H5771". 
\verseNumber{7}For|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" lips|strong="H8193" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" priest|strong="H3548" shall|strong="H3548" keep|strong="H8104" knowledge|strong="H1847", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H3548" seek|strong="H1245" the|strong="H3588" law|strong="H8451" at|strong="H3068" his|strong="H8104" mouth|strong="H6310": because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{8}But|strong="H0859" you|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0859" departed|strong="H5493" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" way|strong="H1870", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0859" caused many|strong="H7227" to|strong="H0559" stumble|strong="H3782" at|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" law|strong="H8451": you|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0859" made void the|strong="H0559" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H3068" Levi|strong="H3878", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{9}Therefore|strong="H1571" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" also|strong="H1571" made|strong="H5414" you|strong="H0834" contemptible, and|strong="H6440" base before|strong="H6440" all|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", as|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H0369" kept|strong="H8104" my|strong="H3605" ways|strong="H1870", and|strong="H6440" have|strong="H0834" accepted persons in|strong="H1870" the|strong="H3605" law|strong="H8451". 
\verseNumber{10}Have|strong="H0001" we|strong="H3605" not|strong="H3808" all|strong="H3605" one|strong="H0259" father|strong="H0001"? hath not|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0259" God|strong="H0410" created|strong="H1254" us? why|strong="H4069" then|strong="H3605" doth every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H0376" us despise his|strong="H3605" brother|strong="H0251", violating the|strong="H3605" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H0376" our|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001"? 
\verseNumber{11}Juda hath transgressed, and|strong="H3068" abomination|strong="H8441" hath been|strong="H0834" committed|strong="H6213" in|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389": for|strong="H3588" Juda hath profaned|strong="H2490" the|strong="H0834" holiness|strong="H6944" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" loved|strong="H0157", and|strong="H3068" hath married|strong="H1166" the|strong="H0834" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3588" strange|strong="H5236" God|strong="H0410". 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" cut|strong="H3772" off|strong="H3772" the|strong="H0834" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" hath done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H0834", both the|strong="H0834" master, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" scholar, out|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0834" tabernacles of|strong="H0376" Jacob|strong="H3290", and|strong="H3068" him|strong="H3772" that|strong="H0834" offereth an|strong="H3772" offering|strong="H4503" to|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H0376" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2063" again|strong="H5750" have|strong="H0369" you|strong="H6213" done|strong="H6213", you|strong="H6213" have|strong="H0369" covered|strong="H3680" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" with|strong="H0413" tears|strong="H1832", with|strong="H0413" weeping|strong="H1065", and|strong="H3068" bellowing, so|strong="H6213" that|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" more|strong="H5750" a|strong="H3947" regard|strong="H6437" to|strong="H0413" sacrifice|strong="H4503", neither|strong="H0369" do|strong="H6213" I|strong="H3068" accept|strong="H3947" any|strong="H5750" atonement at|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" you|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559": For|strong="H3588" what|strong="H4100" cause? Because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" hath been|strong="H0834" witness between|strong="H0996" thee, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H3068" thy youth|strong="H5271", whom|strong="H0834" thou hast despised: yet|strong="H3588" she|strong="H1931" was|strong="H0834" thy partner, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H3068" thy covenant|strong="H1285". 
\verseNumber{15}Did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0259" make|strong="H6213" her|strong="H0802", and|strong="H0430" she|strong="H3808" is|strong="H4100" the|strong="H8104" residue of|strong="H0430" his|strong="H8104" spirit|strong="H7307"? And|strong="H0430" what|strong="H4100" doth one|strong="H0259" seek|strong="H1245", but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H8104" seed|strong="H2233" of|strong="H0430" God|strong="H0430"? Keep|strong="H8104" then|strong="H6213" your|strong="H8104" spirit|strong="H7307", and|strong="H0430" despise not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H8104" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H0430" thy youth|strong="H5271". 
\verseNumber{16}When|strong="H3588" thou shalt hate|strong="H8130" her|strong="H7971" put|strong="H7971" her|strong="H7971" away|strong="H7971", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478": but|strong="H3588" iniquity shall|strong="H3068" cover|strong="H3680" his|strong="H8104" garment|strong="H3830", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H0430" hosts|strong="H6635", keep|strong="H8104" your|strong="H3068" spirit|strong="H7307", and|strong="H3068" despise|strong="H8130" not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{17}You|strong="H3605" have|strong="H5869" wearied|strong="H3021" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" with|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" words|strong="H1697", and|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3605" said|strong="H0559": Wherein have|strong="H5869" we|strong="H3605" wearied|strong="H3021" him|strong="H3605"? In|strong="H0430" that|strong="H3605" you|strong="H3605" say|strong="H0559": Every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" doth evil|strong="H7451", is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" such|strong="H1931" please him|strong="H3605": or|strong="H0176" surely where|strong="H0346" is|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" judgment|strong="H4941"? 
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\chapterNumber{3}Behold|strong="H2009" I|strong="H0834" send|strong="H7971" my|strong="H3068" angel|strong="H4397", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" prepare|strong="H6437" the|strong="H0559" way|strong="H1870" before|strong="H6440" my|strong="H3068" face|strong="H6440". And|strong="H0935" presently the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068", whom|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0859" seek|strong="H1245", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" testament, whom|strong="H0834" you|strong="H0859" desire|strong="H1245", shall|strong="H3068" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" temple|strong="H1964". Behold|strong="H2009" he|strong="H0834" cometh, saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" who|strong="H4310" shall|strong="H4310" be|strong="H3117" able to|strong="H0935" think|strong="H7200" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" his|strong="H3526" coming|strong="H0935"? and|strong="H0935" who|strong="H4310" shall|strong="H4310" stand|strong="H5975" to|strong="H0935" see|strong="H7200" him|strong="H0853"? for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" like|strong="H0784" a|strong="H3588" refining|strong="H6884" fire|strong="H0784", and|strong="H0935" like|strong="H0784" the|strong="H0853" fuller’s|strong="H3526" herb: 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H1121" sit|strong="H3427" refining|strong="H6884" and|strong="H1121" cleansing|strong="H2891" the|strong="H0853" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H1121" purify|strong="H2891" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Levi|strong="H3878", and|strong="H1121" shall|strong="H1121" refine|strong="H6884" them|strong="H0853" as|strong="H1961" gold|strong="H2091", and|strong="H1121" as|strong="H1961" silver|strong="H3701", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H1121" offer sacrifices|strong="H4503" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" in|strong="H3427" justice|strong="H6666". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sacrifice|strong="H4503" of|strong="H3068" Juda and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" shall|strong="H3068" please|strong="H6149" the|strong="H3068" Lord|strong="H3068", as|strong="H3068" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3068" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" old|strong="H5769", and|strong="H3068" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3068" ancient|strong="H5769" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0559" will|strong="H3068" come|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H3808" in|strong="H0413" judgment|strong="H4941", and|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" speedy witness|strong="H5707" against|strong="H0413" sorcerers|strong="H3784", and|strong="H3068" adulterers|strong="H5003", and|strong="H3068" false|strong="H8267" swearers, and|strong="H3068" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3068" oppress|strong="H6231" the|strong="H0559" hireling in|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" wages|strong="H7939"; the|strong="H0559" widows|strong="H0490", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" fatherless|strong="H3490": and|strong="H3068" oppress|strong="H6231" the|strong="H0559" stranger|strong="H1616", and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" feared|strong="H3372" me|strong="H0413", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{6}For|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" the|strong="H3588" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H0589" change not|strong="H3808": and|strong="H1121" you|strong="H0859" the|strong="H3588" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jacob|strong="H3290" are|strong="H1121" not|strong="H3808" consumed|strong="H3615". 
\verseNumber{7}For|strong="H0413" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0559" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" you|strong="H3117" have|strong="H0001" departed|strong="H5493" from|strong="H7725" my|strong="H8104" ordinances, and|strong="H3068" have|strong="H0001" not|strong="H3808" kept|strong="H8104" them|strong="H0413": Return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3068" return|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H3117", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". And|strong="H3068" you|strong="H3117" have|strong="H0001" said|strong="H0559": Wherein shall|strong="H3068" we|strong="H3117" return|strong="H7725"? 
\verseNumber{8}Shall|strong="H4100" a|strong="H3588" man|strong="H0120" afflict God|strong="H0430"? for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H0859" afflict me|strong="H0859". And|strong="H0430" you|strong="H0859" have|strong="H0859" said|strong="H0559": Wherein do|strong="H4100" we|strong="H3588" afflict thee? in|strong="H0430" tithes|strong="H4643" and|strong="H0430" in|strong="H0430" firstfruits. 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1471" you|strong="H0859" are|strong="H1471" cursed|strong="H0779" with|strong="H3605" want, and|strong="H1471" you|strong="H0859" afflict me|strong="H3605", even|strong="H0853" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" nation|strong="H1471" of|strong="H3605" you|strong="H0859". 
\verseNumber{10}Bring|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tithes|strong="H4643" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" storehouse|strong="H0214", that|strong="H3605" there|strong="H1961" may|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" meat in|strong="H0935" my|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0935" try|strong="H0974" me|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0935" this|strong="H2063", saith the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068": if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0518" open|strong="H6605" not|strong="H3808" unto you|strong="H0518" the|strong="H3605" flood-gates of|strong="H1004" heaven|strong="H8064", and|strong="H0935" pour you|strong="H0518" out|strong="H0413" a|strong="H1961" blessing|strong="H1293" even|strong="H5704" to|strong="H0413" abundance. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0559" will|strong="H3068" rebuke|strong="H1605" for|strong="H6635" your|strong="H3068" sakes the|strong="H0853" devourer|strong="H0398", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" spoil the|strong="H0853" fruit|strong="H6529" of|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" land|strong="H0127": neither|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" vine|strong="H1612" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704" be|strong="H3808" barren, saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" shall|strong="H3068" call|strong="H0833" you|strong="H0859" blessed|strong="H0833": for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H0859" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" delightful|strong="H2656" land|strong="H0776", saith the|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H0776" hosts|strong="H6635". 
\verseNumber{13}Your|strong="H3068" words|strong="H1697" have|strong="H1697" been|strong="H2388" unsufferable to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5921", saith the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1980" you|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559": What|strong="H4100" have|strong="H3068" we|strong="H3588" spoken|strong="H0559" against|strong="H6440" thee? You|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559": He|strong="H3588" laboureth in|strong="H1980" vain|strong="H7723" that|strong="H3588" serveth God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1980" what|strong="H4100" profit|strong="H1215" is|strong="H3068" it|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" kept|strong="H8104" his|strong="H8104" ordinances, and|strong="H1980" that|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" walked|strong="H1980" sorrowful before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0559" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H0430" hosts|strong="H6635"? 
\verseNumber{15}Wherefore now|strong="H6258" we|strong="H0587" call|strong="H0833" the|strong="H1129" proud|strong="H2086" people happy|strong="H0833", for|strong="H0430" they|strong="H1571" that|strong="H1571" work wickedness|strong="H7564" are|strong="H0430" built|strong="H1129" up|strong="H1129", and|strong="H0430" they|strong="H1571" have|strong="H1571" tempted God|strong="H0430" and|strong="H0430" are|strong="H0430" preserved. 
\verseNumber{16}Then|strong="H0227" they|strong="H0376" that|strong="H8085" feared|strong="H3372" the|strong="H6440" Lord|strong="H3068" spoke|strong="H1696" every|strong="H0376" one|strong="H0376" with|strong="H0854" his|strong="H3068" neighbour: and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" Lord|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H8085" ear, and|strong="H3068" heard|strong="H8085" it|strong="H1696": and|strong="H3068" a|strong="H8085" book|strong="H5612" of|strong="H0376" remembrance|strong="H2146" was|strong="H8034" written|strong="H3789" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440" for|strong="H3068" them|strong="H6440" that|strong="H8085" fear|strong="H3372" the|strong="H6440" Lord|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" think|strong="H2803" on|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1961" my|strong="H3068" special possession|strong="H5459", saith the|strong="H0853" Lord|strong="H3068" of|strong="H1121" hosts|strong="H6635", in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0589" do|strong="H6213" judgment|strong="H0834": and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H3068" spare|strong="H2550" them|strong="H0853", as|strong="H0834" a|strong="H1961" man|strong="H0376" spareth his|strong="H5921" son|strong="H1121" that|strong="H0834" serveth him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0430" you|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3808" return|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0430" shall|strong="H3808" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0834" difference between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0834" just|strong="H0834" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0834" wicked|strong="H7563": and|strong="H0430" between|strong="H0996" him|strong="H7200" that|strong="H0834" serveth God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0430" him|strong="H7200" that|strong="H0834" serveth him|strong="H7200" not|strong="H3808". 
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\chapterNumber{4}For behold the day shall come kindled as a furnace: and all the proud, and all that do wickedly shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall set them on fire, saith the Lord of hosts, it shall not leave them root, nor branch. 
\verseNumber{2}But unto you that fear my name, the Sun of justice shall arise, and health in his wings: and you shall go forth, and shall leap like calves of the herd. 
\verseNumber{3}And you shall tread down the wicked when they shall be ashes under the sole of your feet in the day that I do this, saith the Lord of hosts. 
\verseNumber{4}Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded him in Horeb for all Israel, the precepts, and judgments. 
\verseNumber{5}Behold I will send you Elias the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord. 
\verseNumber{6}And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers: lest I come, and strike the earth with anathema. 
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