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Malachi

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Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Though inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
saith answer Verb H559 תֹאמַ֨ר to·mar
We are impoverished impoverish Verb H7567 רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּ ru·shash·nu
but we will return break Verb H7725 וְנָשׁוּב֙ ve·na·shuv
and build build Verb H1129 וְנִבְנֶ֣ה ve·niv·neh
the desolate places desolation Noun H2723 חֳרָבֹ֔ות cho·ra·vo·vt,
thus such Adverb H3541 כֹּ֤ה koh
thus saith answer Verb H559 אָמַר֙ a·mar
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
of hosts appointed time Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֔ות tze·va·'o·vt,
They shall build build Verb H1129 יִבְנ֖וּ yiv·nu
but I will throw down beat down Verb H2040 אֶהֱרֹ֑וס e·he·ro·vs;
and they shall call bewray Verb H7121 וְקָרְא֤וּ ve·ka·re·'u
them The border border Noun H1366 גְּב֣וּל ge·vul
and The people folk Noun H5971 וְהָעָ֛ם ve·ha·'am
whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
against whom the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
hath indignation abhor Verb H2194 זָעַ֥ם za·'am
for against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-

Locations

Edom

EDOM; EDOMITESe'-dum, e'-dum-its 'edhom, "red"; Edom:1. Boundaries:The boundaries of Edom may be traced with some approach to accuracy. On the East of the `Arabah the northern border ran from the Dead Sea, and was marked by Wady el-Kurachi, or Wady el-Chasa. On the East it marched with the desert. The southern border ran by Elath and Ezion-geber (Deuteronomy... View Details

People

Edom

another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territory

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
Hebrew Greek English Whereas Though Edom saith, We are impoverished, says, "We have been beaten down, but we will return and build up the desolate places; ruins"; thus saith says the LORD of hosts, They shall "They may build, but I will throw tear down; and they shall men will call them, The border of wickedness, and, The them the wicked territory, and the people against toward whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.is indignant forever."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Whereas Though Edom saith, We are impoverished, says, "We have been beaten down, but we will return and build up the desolate places; ruins"; thus saith says the LORD of hosts, They shall "They may build, but I will throw tear down; and they shall men will call them, The border of wickedness, and, The them the wicked territory, and the people against toward whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.is indignant forever."