Malachi 1:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMalachi 1:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
מַגִּישִׁ֤ים
nâgash
H5066
to approach
עַֽל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מִזְבְּחִי֙
mizbêach
H4196
altar
לֶ֣חֶם
lechem
H3899
bread
מְגֹאָ֔ל
gâʼal
H1351
to defile
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בַּמֶּ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
גֵֽאַלְנ֑וּךָ
gâʼal
H1351
to defile
בֶּאֱמָרְכֶ֕ם
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שֻׁלְחַ֥ן
shulchân
H7979
table
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
נִבְזֶ֥ה
bâzâh
H959
to despise
הֽוּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, 'How have we polluted you?' In that you say, 'Yahweh's table contemptible.'
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King James Version Public Domain
Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“ presenting defiled food upon my altar. But you say, ‘In what have we defiled you?’ In your saying, ‘The table of Yahweh, it is despised.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).