Malachi 1:2-3
King James Version
2 I have loved you, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the Lord: yet I loved Jacob,
3 And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
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Malachi 1:2-3
English Standard Version
The Lord's Love for Israel
2 (A)“I have loved you,” says the Lord. (B)But you say, “How have you loved us?” “Is not Esau (C)Jacob's brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet (D)I have loved Jacob 3 but Esau I have hated. (E)I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.”
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Malachi 1:2-3
New King James Version
Israel Beloved of God
2 “I(A) have loved you,” says the Lord.
“Yet you say, ‘In what way have You loved us?’
Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?”
Says the Lord.
“Yet (B)Jacob I have loved;
3 But Esau I have hated,
And (C)laid waste his mountains and his heritage
For the jackals of the wilderness.”
Malaquías 1:2-3
Nueva Biblia de las Américas
2 «Yo los he amado», dice el Señor(A). Pero ustedes dicen: «¿En qué nos has amado?». «¿No era Esaú hermano de Jacob?», declara el Señor. «Sin embargo, Yo amé a Jacob(B), 3 y aborrecí a Esaú, e hice de sus montes desolación, y di su heredad a los chacales del desierto(C)».
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