Malachi 2:7
New English Translation
7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge of sacred things, and people should seek instruction from him[a] because he is the messenger of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
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- Malachi 2:7 tn Heb “from his mouth” (so NAB, NASB, NRSV).
Malachi 2:7
New King James Version
7 “For(A) the lips of a priest should keep knowledge,
And people should seek the law from his mouth;
(B)For he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 2:7
English Standard Version
7 For (A)the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people[a] should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
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- Malachi 2:7 Hebrew they
Malachi 2:7
New Life Version
7 For the lips of a religious leader should have much learning. Men should listen for teaching from his mouth, for he is sent by the Lord of All.
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