Malachi 2:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMalachi 2:8 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 →
וְאַתֶּם֙
ʼattâh
H859
you
סַרְתֶּ֣ם
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
הִכְשַׁלְתֶּ֥ם
kâshal
H3782
to stumble
רַבִּ֖ים
rab
H7227
many
בַּתּוֹרָ֑ה
tôwrâh
H8451
law
שִֽׁחַתֶּם֙
shâchath
H7843
to destroy
בְּרִ֣ית
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
הַלֵּוִ֔י
Lêvîy
H3878
Levi
אָמַ֖ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָאֽוֹת
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of Hosts.
-
King James Version Public Domain
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But you yourselves have turned from the way. You have caused many to stumble by instruction. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi,” says Yahweh of Armies.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).