New American Standard Bible 1995

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Malachi

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"For I hate divorce," says the LORD, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with wrong," says the LORD of hosts. "So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For I hate to hate Verb H8130 שָׂנֵ֣א sa·ne
divorce," to send Verb H7971 שַׁלַּ֗ח shal·lach
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֤ר a·mar
the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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"and him who covers to cover Verb H3680 וְכִסָּ֤ה ve·chis·sah
his garment a garment, clothing, raiment Noun H3830 לְבוּשֹׁ֔ו le·vu·shov,
with wrong," violence, wrong Noun H2555 חָמָס֙ cha·mas
says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֖ר a·mar
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
of hosts. army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֑ות tze·va·'o·vt;
"So take heed to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם ve·nish·mar·tem
to your spirit, breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 בְּרוּחֲכֶ֖ם be·ru·cha·chem
that you do not deal treacherously." to act or deal treacherously Verb H898 תִבְגֹּֽדוּ׃ tiv·go·du.

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For I hate divorce," says the LORD, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with wrong," says the LORD of hosts. "So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously."
King James Bible "For I hate divorce," says For the LORD, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with wrong," says his garment, saith the LORD of hosts. "So hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that you do not ye deal not treacherously."
Hebrew Greek English "For I hate divorce," says the LORD, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with wrong," says the LORD of hosts. "So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously."