Maleakhi 3:16
Konteks3:16 Then those who respected 1 the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord took notice. 2 A scroll 3 was prepared before him in which were recorded the names of those who respected the Lord and honored his name.
Maleakhi 4:1
Konteks4:1 (3:19) 4 “For indeed the day 5 is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. The coming day will burn them up,” says the Lord who rules over all. “It 6 will not leave even a root or branch.
[3:16] 1 tn Or “fear” (so NAB); NRSV “revered”; NCV “honored.”
[3:16] 2 tn Heb “heard and listened”; NAB “listened attentively.”
[3:16] 3 sn The scroll mentioned here is a “memory book” (סֵפֶר זִכָּרוֹן, sefer zikkaron) in which the
[4:1] 4 sn Beginning with 4:1, the verse numbers through 4:6 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 4:1 ET = 3:19 HT, 4:2 ET = 3:20 HT, etc., through 4:6 ET = 3:24 HT. Thus the book of Malachi in the Hebrew Bible has only three chapters, with 24 verses in ch. 3.
[4:1] 5 sn This day is the well-known “day of the
[4:1] 6 tn Heb “so that it” (so NASB, NRSV). For stylistic reasons a new sentence was begun here in the translation.