Malachi 2:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And now, O priests, this command is for you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

AND NOW, O you priests, this commandment is for you.

American Standard Version (1901)

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

Common English Bible

But now, this command is for you, priests:

Catholic Public Domain Version

And now, O priests, this command is to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is to you.

Malachi 2:1 Cross References

Jeremiah 13:13

Then you shall say to them: Thus says the Lord: I am about to fill all the inhabitants of this land—the kings who sit on David’s throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem—with drunkenness.

Lamentations 4:13

It was for the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst.

Hosea 5:1

Hear this, O priests! Give heed, O house of Israel! Listen, O house of the king! For the judgment pertains to you, for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor

Malachi 1:14

Cursed be the cheat who has a male in the flock and vows to give it and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished, for I am a great King, says the Lord of hosts, and my name is reverenced among the nations.

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is the honor due me? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. You say, “How have we despised your name?”

Malachi 2:2

If you will not listen, if you will not lay it to heart to give glory to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings; indeed, I have already cursed them because you do not lay it to heart.