But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to (A)stumble [a]by the instruction; you have [b](B)corrupted the covenant of Levi,” says the Lord of hosts. “So (C)I also have made you despised and (D)abased [c]before all the people, just as you are not keeping My ways but are showing (E)partiality in the [d]instruction.

Sin in the Family

10 “Do we not all have (F)one father? (G)Has not one God created us? Why do we deal (H)treacherously each against his brother so as to profane the (I)covenant of our fathers?

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 2:8 Or in the law
  2. Malachi 2:8 Or violated
  3. Malachi 2:9 Lit to
  4. Malachi 2:9 Or law