Malachi 3:17-18

American Standard Version

¹⁷And they shall be mine, saith Jehovah of hosts, even mine own possession, in the day that I ^[a]make; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. ¹⁸Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

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Malachi 3:17 Or, do this

Malachi 3:17-18

New King James Version

¹⁷“They^(A) shall be Mine,” says the Lord of hosts,
“On the day that I make them My ^(B)jewels.^[a]
And ^(C)I will spare them
As a man spares his own son who serves him.”
¹⁸^(D)Then you shall again discern
Between the righteous and the wicked,
Between one who serves God
And one who does not serve Him.

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Malachi 3:17 Lit. special treasure

Malachi 3:17-18

New International Version

¹⁷“On the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty, “they will be my^(A) treasured possession.^(B) I will spare^(C) them, just as a father has compassion and spares his son^(D) who serves him. ¹⁸And you will again see the distinction between the righteous^(E) and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.^(F)