Malachi 4:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMalachi 4:6 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 →
וְהֵשִׁ֤יב
shûwb
H7725
to return
לֵב
lêb
H3820
heart
אָבוֹת֙
ʼâb
H1
father
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
בָּנִ֔ים
bên
H1121
son
וְלֵ֥ב
lêb
H3820
heart
בָּנִ֖ים
bên
H1121
son
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אֲבוֹתָ֑ם
ʼâb
H1
father
פֶּן
pên
H6435
lest
אָב֕וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאָ֖רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
חֵֽרֶם
chêrem
H2764
devoted thing
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
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
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King James Version Public Domain
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he will turn the heart of the fathers to the sons, and the heart of the sons to their fathers, lest I come and strike the land a curse.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).