Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
With a curse, have ye been cursing, and yet, me, have ye been defrauding, - the whole nation.
New American Standard Bible
You are
King James Version
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
Holman Bible
You are suffering under a curse, yet you—the whole nation—are still robbing Me.
International Standard Version
You are cursed under the curse the entire nation because you are robbing me!
A Conservative Version
Ye are cursed with the curse, for ye rob me, even this whole nation.
American Standard Version
Ye are cursed with the curse; for ye rob me, even this whole nation.
Amplified
You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing Me, this whole nation!
Bible in Basic English
You are cursed with a curse; for you have kept back from me what is mine, even all this nation.
Darby Translation
Ye are cursed with a curse; and me ye rob, even this whole nation.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye are cursed with a curse: and ye defrauded me, the nation all of it
King James 2000
You are cursed with a curse: for you have robbed me, even this whole nation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You [are] being cursed with curse, for you [are] robbing me, the whole nation [of you]!
Modern King James verseion
You are cursed with a curse; for you are robbing Me, the nation, all of it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore are ye cursed with penury, because ye dissemble with me, all the sort of you.
NET Bible
You are bound for judgment because you are robbing me -- this whole nation is guilty.
New Heart English Bible
You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.
Webster
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
World English Bible
You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.
Youngs Literal Translation
With a curse ye are cursed! And Me ye are deceiving -- this nation -- all of it.
Themes
Backsliding » Select reading mal 37-18 gal 4
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Malachi 3:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Overflowing Blessing
8 Will, a son of earth, defraud, God? Nevertheless, ye, have been defrauding me, and yet ye say, Wherein have we defrauded thee? In the tithe and the offering. 9 With a curse, have ye been cursing, and yet, me, have ye been defrauding, - the whole nation. 10 Bring ye all the tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, Yea, I pray you, put me to the proof hereby, saith Yahweh of hosts, whether I will not open to you the sluices of the heavens, and pour out for you blessing, until there be no room.
Cross References
Malachi 2:2
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my Name, saith Yahweh of hosts, then will I send among you the curse, and will curse your blessings, - and indeed I have cursed them, because ye are not at all laying it to heart.
Deuteronomy 28:15-19
But it shall be, if thou do not hearken unto the voice of Yahweh thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I am commanding thee to-day, then shall come in upon thee all these curses and shall reach thee: -
Joshua 7:12-13
Therefore cannot the sons of Israel stand before their enemies, their back, do they turn before their enemies, because they have become devoted, - I will no more be with you, except ye destroy the devoted thing out of your midst.
Joshua 22:20
Did not, Achan son of Zerah, commit an act of treachery, with a devoted thing, and, upon all the assembly of Israel, came wrath, - so that not, he - one man alone, died in his iniquity.
Isaiah 43:28
So then I must needs profane the rulers of the holy place, - And deliver Jacob to be devoted to destruction, and Israel, unto reviling!
Haggai 1:6-11
Ye have sown much, but have brought in little, have eaten, and not been filled, have drunk, and not been satisfied with drink, have clothed you, and none hath been warm, - and, he that hath hired himself out, hath put his wages into a bag with holes.
Haggai 2:14-17
Then answered Haggai and said, So, is this people and, so, is this nation before me, Declareth Yahweh, and, so, is every work of their hands, - therefore, whatsoever they offer there, is, defiled.