Footnotes

Footnote from Malachi 1:1 (Back)

[1] 1:1 Malachi means my messenger

Footnote from Malachi 1:11 (Back)

[2] 1:11 Or is (three times in verse 11; also verse 14)

Footnote from Malachi 2:3 (Back)

[1] 2:3 Hebrew seed

Footnote from Malachi 2:3 (Back)

[2] 2:3 Or to it

Footnote from Malachi 2:6 (Back)

[3] 2:6 Or law; also verses 7, 8, 9

Footnote from Malachi 2:7 (Back)

[4] 2:7 Hebrew they

Footnote from Malachi 2:12 (Back)

[5] 2:12 Hebrew any who wakes and answers

Footnote from Malachi 2:15 (Back)

[6] 2:15 Hebrew in it

Footnote from Malachi 2:15 (Back)

[7] 2:15 Hebrew the one

Footnote from Malachi 2:15 (Back)

[8] 2:15 Or And not one has done this who has a portion of the Spirit. And what was that one seeking?

Footnote from Malachi 2:15 (Back)

[9] 2:15 Or So take care; also verse 16

Footnote from Malachi 2:16 (Back)

[10] 2:16 Hebrew who hates and divorces

Footnote from Malachi 2:16 (Back)

[11] 2:16 Probable meaning (compare Septuagint and Deuteronomy 24:1–4); or “The LORD, the God of Israel, says that he hates divorce, and him who covers

Footnote from Malachi 3:3 (Back)

[1] 3:3 Or and they will belong to the LORD, bringers of an offering in righteousness

Footnote from Malachi 3:11 (Back)

[2] 3:11 Probably a name for some crop-destroying pest or pests

Footnote from Malachi 4:1 (Back)

[1] 4:1 Ch 4:1–6 is ch 3:19–24 in Hebrew

Footnote from Malachi 4:4 (Back)

[2] 4:4 Or and just decrees

Footnote from Malachi 4:6 (Back)

[3] 4:6 The Hebrew term rendered decree of utter destruction refers to things devoted (or set apart) to the Lord (or by the Lord) for destruction