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Malachi 1:1-3
Names of God Bible
Malachi 1:1-3
Names of God Bible
“I Loved Jacob, but Esau I Hated”
1 This is a divine revelation. Yahweh spoke his word to Israel through Malachi.
2 “I loved you,” says Yahweh.
“But you ask, ‘How did you love us?’
“Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares Yahweh. “I loved Jacob, 3 but Esau I hated. I turned his mountains into a wasteland and left his inheritance to the jackals in the desert.
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Malachi 1:1-3
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Malachi 1:1-3
New International Version
1 A prophecy:(A) The word(B) of the Lord to Israel through Malachi.[a]
Israel Doubts God’s Love
2 “I have loved(C) you,” says the Lord.
“But you ask,(D) ‘How have you loved us?’
“Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob,(E) 3 but Esau I have hated,(F) and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland(G) and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.(H)”
Footnotes
- Malachi 1:1 Malachi means my messenger.
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