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26 (A)Confirming the word of His servant—
And the counsel of His messengers He will complete—
And being the One who says of Jerusalem, ‘She shall be inhabited!’
And of the (B)cities of Judah, ‘(C)They shall be built.’
And I will raise up her waste places again.

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26 who carries out the words(A) of his servants
    and fulfills(B) the predictions of his messengers,

who says of Jerusalem,(C) ‘It shall be inhabited,’
    of the towns of Judah, ‘They shall be rebuilt,’
    and of their ruins,(D) ‘I will restore them,’(E)

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17 “Son of man, I have given you as a (A)watchman to the house of Israel; so you will hear a word from My mouth, and you shall (B)warn them from Me.

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17 “Son of man, I have made you a watchman(A) for the people of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.(B)

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For the lips of a priest should keep (A)knowledge, and [a]men should (B)seek [b]instruction from his mouth; for he is the (C)messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 2:7 Lit they
  2. Malachi 2:7 Or law

“For the lips of a priest(A) ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger(B) of the Lord Almighty and people seek instruction from his mouth.(C)

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The Messenger and the Lord

(A)Behold, I am going to send (B)My [a]messenger, and he will [b](C)prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple; [c]and the [d](D)messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight, behold, He is coming,” says Yahweh of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 3:1 Or angel
  2. Malachi 3:1 Or clear
  3. Malachi 3:1 Or even
  4. Malachi 3:1 Or angel

“I will send my messenger,(A) who will prepare the way before me.(B) Then suddenly the Lord(C) you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant,(D) whom you desire,(E) will come,” says the Lord Almighty.

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