Malachi 2:7
Malachi 2:7 — The New International Version (NIV)
7 “For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty and people seek instruction from his mouth.
Malachi 2:7 — English Standard Version (ESV)
7 For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — New Living Translation (NLT)
7 “The words of a priest’s lips should preserve knowledge of God, and people should go to him for instruction, for the priest is the messenger of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Malachi 2:7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
7 “For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge,
And people should seek the law from his mouth;
For he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — New Century Version (NCV)
7 “A priest should teach what he knows, and people should learn the teachings from him, because he is the messenger of the Lord All-Powerful.
Malachi 2:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)
7 For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
7 For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and at his mouth they seek the law; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
7 “A priest’s lips should preserve knowledge. Then, because he is the messenger for the Lord of Armies, people will seek instruction from his mouth.
Malachi 2:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
7 For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of Hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
7 For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
7 For the lips of the priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.
Malachi 2:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
7 “The lips of a priest should guard knowledge. People should look for true teaching from his mouth. After all, he is my messenger.
Malachi 2:7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
7 “For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and men should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.