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Malachi

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But ye are departed behead Verb H5493 סַרְתֶּ֣ם sar·tem
out of the way along Noun H1870 הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ had·de·rech,
ye have caused many in abundance Adjective H7227 רַבִּ֖ים rab·bim
to stumble bereave Verb H3782 הִכְשַׁלְתֶּ֥ם hich·shal·tem
at the law bullock Noun H8451 בַּתֹּורָ֑ה bat·to·v·rah;
ye have corrupted batter Verb H7843 שִֽׁחַתֶּם֙ shi·chat·tem
the covenant confederacy Noun H1285 בְּרִ֣ית be·rit
of Levi Levi Noun H3878 הַלֵּוִ֔י hal·le·vi,
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saith answer Verb H559 אָמַ֖ר a·mar
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh
of hosts appointed time Noun H6635 צְבָאֹֽות׃ tze·va·'o·vt.

People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... 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

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 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.
Hebrew Greek English But ye are departed out of "But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; ye you have caused many to stumble at by the law; ye instruction; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith Levi," says the LORD of hosts.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But ye are departed out of "But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; ye you have caused many to stumble at by the law; ye instruction; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith Levi," says the LORD of hosts.