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Malachi 2:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You people in Judah and Jerusalem have been unfaithful to the LORD. You have disgraced the temple that he loves, and you have committed the disgusting sin of worshipping other gods.

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Shecaniah son of Jehiel from the family of Elam said: Ezra, we have disobeyed God by marrying these foreign women. But there is still hope for the people of Israel,

And we were warned not to let our daughters and sons marry their sons and daughters. Your prophets also told us never to help those foreigners or even let them live in peace. You wanted us to become strong and to enjoy the good things in the land, then some day to leave it to our children for ever.

Your people became followers of a god named Baal-Peor, and they ate sacrifices offered to the dead.

You belonged to me alone, like the first part of the harvest, and I severely punished those who ill-treated you.

And worst of all, the people of Judah pretended to come back to me.

And then you come into my temple and worship me! Do you think I will protect you so that you can go on sinning?

and charges high interest when lending money. An evil man like that will certainly not live. He is the one who has done these horrible sins, so it's his own fault that he will be put to death.

or with someone else's wife. Some men even sleep with their own daughter-in-law or half-sister.

At a place named Adam, you betrayed me by breaking our agreement.

I am the LORD, the holy God. You have been chosen to be my people, and so you must be holy too.

I am Malachi. And this is the message that the LORD gave me for Israel.

Out of all the nations on this earth, the LORD your God chose you to be his own. You belong to the LORD, so don't behave like those who worship other gods.

But I will tell you what will happen to cowards and to everyone who is unfaithful or dirty-minded or who murders or is sexually immoral or uses witchcraft or worships idols or tells lies. They will be thrown into that lake of fire and burning sulphur. This is the second death.




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