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Malachi 1:14

“But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.

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ASV

But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.

KJV

But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.

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Original language & word study

19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָר֣וּרve.'a.Rurand [be] cursedH779 →
נוֹכֵ֗לno.Khel[one who] deals deceptivelyH5230 →
וְיֵ֤שׁve.Yeshand thereH3426 →
בְּעֶדְרוֹ֙be.'ed.Roamong flock hisH5739 →
זָכָ֔רza.Khar[is] a maleH2145 →
וְנֹדֵ֛רve.no.Derand [one who] makes a vowH5087 →
וְזֹבֵ֥חַve.zo.Ve.achand [one who] sacrificesH2076 →
מָשְׁחָ֖תma.she.Chata blemished [animal]H7843 →
לַֽאדֹנָ֑יla.do.Naito [the] LordH136 →
כִּי֩kiforH3588 →
מֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekh[am] a kingH4428 →
גָּד֜וֹלga.DolgreatH1419 →
אָ֗נִי'A.niIH589 →
אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH559 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635 →
וּשְׁמִ֖יu.she.Miand name myH8034 →
נוֹרָ֥אno.Ra'[is] fearedH3372 →
בַגּוֹיִֽם׃va.go.Yimamong the nationsH1471 →

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Isaiah 44:6Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.Exodus 12:5Your lamb must be an unblemished year-old male, and you may take it from the sheep or the goats.Acts 5:1–10Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.Leviticus 1:3If one’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.2 Corinthians 8:12For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.Ecclesiastes 5:4–5When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.John 10:29My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand.Malachi 1:8When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.Psalms 76:12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.Luke 12:46The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.Joshua 7:11–12Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own possessions.Jeremiah 10:10But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.Luke 12:1–2In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.Malachi 1:11For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.Revelation 21:8But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”Psalms 47:2How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!Leviticus 22:18–21“Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the Israelites and tell them, ‘Any man of the house of Israel or any foreign resident who presents a gift for a burnt offering to the LORD, whether to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering,Zechariah 14:9On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.

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