Malachi 1:12
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But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Malachi 1:12
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"But you are profaning it, in that you say, 'The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is to be despised.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of Jehovah is polluted, and the fruit thereof, even its food, is contemptible.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.
- Basic English Bible
But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted; and the fruit thereof, his food, is contemptible.
- Darby Bible
But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit of it, even his provision, is contemptible.
- Webster's Bible
But you profane it, in that you say, 'Yahweh's table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.'
- World English Bible
And ye are polluting it in your saying, `The table of Jehovah -- it is polluted, As to its fruit -- despicable is its food.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
But ye profane it, in that ye say: 'The table of the LORD is polluted, and the fruit thereof, even the food thereof, is contemptible.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Malachi 1:12
1:12 But ye - O priests! And the people by your examples. Ye say - By your deportment. Is polluted - Not a sacred thing. His meat - Either the meat which fell to the priest's share, or the portion which was laid upon the altar.
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