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cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../malachi/2-15.htm" title="Malachi 2:15">◄</a> Malachi 2:16 <a href="../malachi/2-17.htm" title="Malachi 2:17">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/malachi/2-16.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 4473 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּֽי־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki-: for -- Occurrence 4327 of 4334.">kî-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">For</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8130.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom">8130</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8130.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8130 -- Occurrence 147 of 147">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שָׂנֵ֣א<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/sane_8130.htm" title="sa·Ne: hate -- Occurrence 5 of 5.">śā-nê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that He hates</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7971: 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send">7971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7971 -- Occurrence 845 of 847">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שַׁלַּ֗ח<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shallach_7971.htm" title="shal·Lach,: divorce -- Occurrence 15 of 15.">šal-laḥ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">divorce</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct">V-Piel-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 5291 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָמַ֤ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/amar_559.htm" title="'a·Mar: says -- Occurrence 688 of 699.">’ā-mar</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">says</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 6201 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָה֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- Occurrence 6199 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 2593 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹהֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohei_430.htm" title="'e·lo·Hei: the God -- Occurrence 397 of 398.">’ĕ-lō-hê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails'<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 2505 of 2506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El,: of Israel -- Occurrence 2259 of 2260.">yiś-rā-’êl,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Israel</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3680.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3680: 1) to cover, conceal, hide <BR> 1a) (Qal) conceal, covered (participle)<BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be covered <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to cover, clothe <BR> 1c2) to cover, conceal <BR> 1c3) to cover (for protection) <BR> 1c4) to cover over, spread over <BR> 1c5) to cover, overwhelm <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be covered <BR> 1d2) to be clothed <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to cover oneself, clothe oneself">3680</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3680.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3680 -- Occurrence 152 of 152">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְכִסָּ֤ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vechissah_3680.htm" title="ve·chis·Sah: covers -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">wə-ḵis-sāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for it covers</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2555.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2555: 1) violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice">2555</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2555.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2555 -- Occurrence 60 of 60">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חָמָס֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chamas_2555.htm" title="cha·Mas: wrong -- Occurrence 39 of 39.">ḥā-mās</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">violence</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 5771 of 5778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al-: and -- Occurrence 3465 of 3469.">‘al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3830.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3830: 1) clothing, garment, apparel, raiment">3830</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3830.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3830 -- Occurrence 33 of 33">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְבוּשׁ֔וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/levusho_3830.htm" title="le·vu·Sho,: his garment -- Occurrence 4 of 4.">lə-ḇū-šōw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">one's garment</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N-msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 5292 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָמַ֖ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/amar_559.htm" title="'a·Mar: says -- Occurrence 689 of 699.">’ā-mar</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">says</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular">V-Qal-Perf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 6202 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- Occurrence 6200 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6635: 1) that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host <BR> 1a) army, host <BR> 1a1) host (of organised army) <BR> 1a2) host (of angels) <BR> 1a3) of sun, moon, and stars <BR> 1a4) of whole creation <BR> 1b) war, warfare, service, go out to war <BR> 1c) service">6635</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6635.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6635 -- Occurrence 476 of 486">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">צְבָא֑וֹת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tzevaot_6635.htm" title="tze·va·'ot;: of hosts -- Occurrence 273 of 283.">ṣə-ḇā-’ō-wṯ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of hosts</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common plural">N-cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8104 -- Occurrence 467 of 469">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/venishmartem_8104.htm" title="ve·nish·mar·Tem: take -- Occurrence 5 of 5.">wə-niš-mar-tem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Therefore take heed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjPerf-2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7307.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force">7307</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7307.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7307 -- Occurrence 377 of 377">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּרוּחֲכֶ֖ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beruchachem_7307.htm" title="be·ru·cha·Chem: to your spirit -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">bə-rū-ḥă-ḵem</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to your spirit</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine plural">Prep-b | N-msc | 2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 5175 of 5184">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְלֹ֥א<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/velo_3808.htm" title="ve·Lo: not -- Occurrence 1585 of 1589.">wə-lō</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">that not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb - Negative particle">Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/898.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 898: 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously <BR> 1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend">898</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_898.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 898 -- Occurrence 48 of 48">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תִבְגֹּֽדוּ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tivgodu_898.htm" title="tiv·Go·du.: deal -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ṯiḇ-gō-ḏū.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">you do deal treacherously</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural">V-Qal-Imperf-2mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">ס<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="sa·Mek">s</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Punctuation">Punc</a></span></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> 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title="shal·lach: divorce -- 7971: to send">שַׁלַּ֗ח</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="a·mar: says -- 559: to utter, say">אָמַ֤ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָה֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·hei: the God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹהֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="yis·ra·'el,: of Israel -- 3478: God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3680.htm" title="ve·chis·sah: covers -- 3680: to cover">וְכִסָּ֤ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2555.htm" title="cha·mas: wrong -- 2555: violence, wrong">חָמָס֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="al-: and -- 5921: upon, above, over">עַל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3830.htm" title="le·vu·shov,: his garment -- 3830: a garment, clothing, raiment">לְבוּשֹׁ֔ו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="a·mar: says -- 559: to utter, say">אָמַ֖ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָ֣ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6635.htm" title="tze·va·'o·vt;: of hosts -- 6635: army, war, warfare">צְבָאֹ֑ות</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="ve·nish·mar·tem: take -- 8104: to keep, watch, preserve">וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="be·ru·cha·chem: to your spirit -- 7307: breath, wind, spirit">בְּרוּחֲכֶ֖ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="ve·lo: not -- 3808: not">וְלֹ֥א</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/898.htm" title="tiv·go·du.: deal -- 898: to act or deal treacherously">תִבְגֹּֽדוּ׃</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="s">ס</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/malachi/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">For the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">the God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel">of Israel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">saith</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8130.htm" title="sane' (saw-nay') -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, X utterly">that he hateth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7971.htm" title="shalach (shaw-lakh') -- X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake">putting away</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3680.htm" title="kacah (kaw-saw') -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm">for one covereth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2555.htm" title="chamac (khaw-mawce') -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, X oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done)">violence</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3830.htm" title="lbuwsh (leb-oosh') -- apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture">with his garment</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">saith</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6635.htm" title="tsaba' (tsaw-baw') -- appointed time, (+) army, (+) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare)">of hosts</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="shamar (shaw-mar') -- beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe">therefore take heed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="ruwach (roo'-akh) -- air, anger, blast, breath, X cool, courage, mind">to your spirit</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/898.htm" title="bagad (baw-gad') -- deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart)">that ye deal not treacherously</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/malachi/2.htm">מלאכי 2:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">כִּֽי־שָׂנֵ֣א שַׁלַּ֗ח אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְכִסָּ֤ה חָמָס֙ עַל־לְבוּשֹׁ֔ו אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֑ות וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּ֥ם בְּרוּחֲכֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א תִבְגֹּֽדוּ׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/malachi/2.htm">מלאכי 2:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי־שנא שלח אמר יהוה אלהי ישראל וכסה חמס על־לבושו אמר יהוה צבאות ונשמרתם ברוחכם ולא תבגדו׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/malachi/2.htm">מלאכי 2:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">כי־שנא שלח אמר יהוה אלהי ישראל וכסה חמס על־לבושו אמר יהוה צבאות ונשמרתם ברוחכם ולא תבגדו׃ ס</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/malachi/2.htm">מלאכי 2:16 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי שנא שלח אמר יהוה אלהי ישראל וכסה חמס על לבושו אמר יהוה צבאות ונשמרתם ברוחכם ולא תבגדו׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/malachi/2-16.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/malachi/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"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."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/malachi/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for <i>one</i> covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/malachi/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />If he hates and divorces his wife," says the LORD God of Israel, "he covers his garment with injustice," says the LORD of Hosts. Therefore, watch yourselves carefully, and do not act treacherously. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">the Lord.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/24-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 24:1-4</span> When a man has taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/50-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 50:1</span> Thus said the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, whom …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/5-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 5:31,32</span> It has been said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/19-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 19:3-9</span> The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/mark/10-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Mark 10:2-12</span> And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/luke/16-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Luke 16:18</span> Whoever puts away his wife, and marries another, commits adultery…</a></p><p class="hdg">that he hateth putting away. or, if he hate her, put her away. Heb. to put away. covereth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/28-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 28:13</span> He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whoever confesses …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/28-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 28:20</span> For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/59-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 59:6</span> Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/7-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 7:2,3</span> The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16</a> • <a href="/niv/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/malachi/2-16.htm">Malachi 2:16 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../malachi/2-15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Malachi 2:15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Malachi 2:15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../malachi/2-17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Malachi 2:17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Malachi 2:17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>