Malachi 4:5-6
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5 (A)“Behold, I will send you (B)Elijah the prophet (C)before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes. 6 And he will (D)turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers, lest I come and (E)strike the land with a decree of utter destruction.”[a]
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- Malachi 4:6 The Hebrew term rendered decree of utter destruction refers to things devoted (or set apart) to the Lord (or by the Lord) for destruction
Malachi 4:5-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 See, I will send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.(A) 6 He will turn the hearts of parents to their children and the hearts of children to their parents, so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse.[a]
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- 4.6 Or a ban of utter destruction
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