Then 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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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThen shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
So you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”
And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.
And ye shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that servethGod and him that serveth him not.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentMalachi — The last Old Testament voice — a prophet in dialogue with a community grown cynical about covenant. ‘I am the LORD, I change not.’
- Author
- Malachi (1:1) — whose name means ‘my messenger’; possibly a personal name, possibly a title
- Date
- c. 430 BC, the late post-exilic period (contemporary with Nehemiah's second term)