Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But as for you, you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
“You, on the other hand, have turned from the way.
International Standard Version
"But you priests turned aside from the way, and by your teaching you caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.
A Conservative Version
But ye are turned aside out of the way. Ye have caused many to stumble in the law. Ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says LORD of hosts.
American Standard Version
But ye are turned aside out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble in the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Amplified
But as for you [priests], you have turned from the way and you have caused many to stumble by your instruction [in the law]. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the Lord of hosts.
Bible in Basic English
But you are turned out of the way; you have made the law hard for numbers of people; you have made the agreement of Levi of no value, says the Lord of armies.
Darby Translation
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 Jehovah of hosts.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye departed out of the way; ye made many weak by the law; ye corrupted the covenant of Levi, said Jehovah of armies.
King James 2000
But you have departed out of the way; you have caused many to stumble at the law; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the LORD of hosts.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you, you have turned from the way; you have caused many to stumble by [your] instruction; you have ruined the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of hosts.
Modern King James verseion
But you have turned out of the way; you have caused many to stumble at the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says Jehovah of Hosts.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But as for you, ye are gone clean out of the way, and have caused the multitude to be offended at the law: ye have broken the covenant of Levi, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
NET Bible
You, however, have turned from the way. You have caused many to violate the law; you have corrupted the covenant with Levi," says the Lord who rules over all.
New Heart English Bible
But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi," says the LORD of hosts.
The Emphasized Bible
But, ye, have departed out of the way, ye have caused multitudes to stumble at the deliverance, - ye have violated the covenant of Levi, saith Yahweh of hosts.
Webster
But ye have 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.
World English Bible
But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of Armies.
Youngs Literal Translation
And ye, ye have turned from the way, Ye have caused many to stumble in the law, Ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
Themes
Contempt » Who the lord made contemptible
Corruption » Who corrupted the covenant of levi
Offence » Punishment for occasioning
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Malachi 2:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Oracle Against The Temple Priesthood
7
For the lips of a priest should preserve
Cross References
Jeremiah 18:15
And they
To walk in bypaths,
Not on a
1 Samuel 2:17
Thus the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord, for the men
Nehemiah 13:29
Ezekiel 44:10
But the Levites who went far from Me when Israel went astray, who
Malachi 2:5
“My covenant with him was one of life and
Leviticus 21:15
so that he will not profane his
1 Samuel 2:24
No, my sons; for the report is not good
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘
Psalm 18:21
And have
Psalm 119:102
For You Yourself have taught me.
Isaiah 9:16
And those who are guided by them are
Isaiah 30:11
Isaiah 59:13
And turning away from our God,
Speaking
Conceiving in and
Jeremiah 17:5
“
And makes
And whose heart turns away from the Lord.
Jeremiah 17:13
All who
Those who turn
Because they have forsaken the fountain of living water, even the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:11-15
Even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the Lord.
Daniel 9:5-6
Malachi 2:9-10
“So
Matthew 15:2-5
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they
Luke 11:45-46
One of the
Romans 2:19-24
and are confident that you yourself are a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,
Romans 14:21
Hebrews 3:12