Malachi 2:7

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

ASV Byzantine Text

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.

Asang Khongca Bible

Qaima ih pahni mah loe palunghahaih lok to thuih han angaih, kaminawk loe anih ih pakha hoiah palunghahaih lok to pakrong o han oh: anih loe misatuh kaminawk ih Angraeng, anih ih tamthang sinkung ah oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Khosoih kah hmuilai long tah mingnah ngaithuen saeh lamtah a ka lamloh olkhueng tlap saeh. Anih tah caempuei BOEIPA kah puencawn ni.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Khosoih kah hmuilai long tah mingnah ngaithuen saeh lamtah a ka lamloh olkhueng tlap saeh. Anih tah caempuei BOEIPA kah puencawn ni.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, he pono no e malama na lehelehe o ke kahuna i ka naauao, A e imiia ke kanawai ma kona waha; No ka mea, oia ka elele o Iehova o na kaua.

English Berean Standard Bible

For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Se devwa prèt yo pou yo moutre moun sa Bondye ye. Moun al kote yo pou yo ka konnen sa Bondye mande yo fè. Paske se mesaje Seyè ki gen tout pouvwa a yo ye.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Labia enim sacerdotis custodient scientiam, et legem requirent ex ore ejus, quia angelus Domini exercituum est.

Bible in Basic English

For it is right for the priest's lips to keep knowledge, and for men to be waiting for the law from his mouth: for he is the servant sent from the Lord of armies.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Car les lèvres du sacrificateur gardent la connaissance, et c’est de sa bouche qu’on recherche la loi, car il est le messager de l’ Éternel des armées.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo rtové kněze mají ostříhati umění, a na zákon doptávati se z úst jeho; posel zajisté Hospodina zástupů jest.

Kosraean Bible

Ma kunen mwet tol uh in luti mwet uh in etu ma pwaye. Mwet uh enenu in som nu yorolos ac lutlut ke ma lungse luk, mweyen elos pa mwet in fahkak kas lun LEUM GOD Kulana.

World Portuguese Bible

Pois os lábios do sacerdote devem guardar o conhecimento, e da sua boca devem buscar a lei; porque ele é o mensageiro do SENHOR dos Exércitos.

Romanian BTF Bible

Fiindcă buzele preoţilor ar trebui să păstreze cunoaştere şi ei ar trebui să caute legea la gura lui, căci el este mesagerul DOMNULUI oştirilor.

Brenton English Septuagint

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ဘု​ရား​သ​ခင်​အ​ကြောင်း​တော်​ကို​မှန်​ကန် စွာ​သိ​ရှိ​နား​လည်​နိုင်​ရန်​ဟော​ပြော​သွန် သင်​မှု​မှာ ယဇ်​ပု​ရော​ဟိတ်​များ​၏​တာ​ဝန် ဖြစ်​ပေ​သည်။ သူ​တို့​သည်​အ​နန္တ​တန်​ခိုး​ရှင် ထာ​ဝ​ရ​ဘု​ရား​၏ တ​မန်​တော်​များ​ဖြစ် သ​ဖြင့် လူ​တို့​သည်​ငါ​၏​အ​လို​တော်​ကို သိ​ရှိ​နိုင်​ရန်​သူ​တို့​ထံ​သို့​သွား​ရ​ကြ​၏။

Darby Translation

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.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Denn die Lippen des Priesters sollen Erkenntnis bewahren, und das Gesetz sucht man aus seinem Munde, denn er ist ein Bote Jehovas der Heerscharen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want de lippen der priesters zullen de wetenschap bewaren, en men zal uit zijn mond de wet zoeken; want hij is een engel des HEEREN der heirscharen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Waarachtig, de lippen van den priester moeten de wijsheid bewaren, uit zijn mond moet men onderricht vragen; want hij is een bode van Jahweh der heirscharen.

Italian Diodati Bible

Conciossiachè le labbra del sacerdote abbiano a conservar la scienza, e si abbia da cercar la Legge dalla sua bocca ; percicochè egli è l'Angelo del Signor degli eserciti.

Douay-Rheims 1899

For the lips of the priest shall keep knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth: because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts.

Geneva Bible 1599

For the Priestes lippes shoulde preserue knowledge, and they shoulde seeke the Lawe at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hostes.

Noyes Bible

For the lips of the priest should keep knowledge, And men should seek the law from his mouth; For he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

Danish Bible 1931

Thi Præstens Læber vogter på Kundskab, og Vejledning søger man af hans Mund; thi han er Hærskarers HERRES Sendebud.

Leeser Tanakh

For the priest's lips are ever to keep knowledge, and the law are they to seek from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

King James Version

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vì môi miếng của thầy tế lễ nên giữ sự thông biết, người ta tìm luật pháp trong miệng nó, vì nó là sứ giả của Đức Giê-hô-va vạn quân.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, And they should seek the law at his mouth: For he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

Revised West Version

He ʻoku totonu ke ʻi he loungutu ʻoe taulaʻeiki ʻae poto, pea totonu ke nau kumi ʻae fono mei hono ngutu: he ko e talafekau ia meia Sihova ʻoe ngaahi kautau.

French Ostervald Bible

Car les lèvres du sacrificateur doivent garder la science, et de sa bouche on recherche la loi; car il est le messager de l'Éternel des armées.

Esperanto Bible

Ĉar la lipoj de pastro devas konservi scion, kaj el lia buŝo oni devas serĉi instruon; ĉar li estas sendito de la Eternulo Cebaot.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Car les lèvres du sacrificateur doivent garder la science, Et c’est à sa bouche qu’on demande la loi, Parce qu’il est un envoyé de l’Éternel des armées.

German Luther Bible 1912

Denn des Priesters Lippen sollen die Lehre bewahren, daß man aus seinem Munde das Gesetz suche; denn er ist ein Engel des HERRN Zebaoth.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty.

British English Septuagint 2012

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty.

Majority Standard BIble

For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

Webster Bible

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and people should seek the law from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

Open English Bible (US)

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and people should seek the law from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

Revised Version

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Poiché le labbra del sacerdote son le guardiane della scienza, e dalla sua bocca uno cerca la legge, perch’egli è il messaggero dell’Eterno degli eserciti.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car les lèvres du prêtre doivent préserver la connaissance, et c'est de sa bouche qu'on doit rechercher l'instruction ; car il est le messager du SEIGNEUR des armées.

Reina Valera 1909

Porque los labios de los sacerdotes han de guardar la sabiduría, y de su boca buscarán la ley; porque mensajero es de Jehová de los ejércitos.

Spanish BLL

Porque los labios del sacerdote deben guardar el conocimiento, y la gente debe buscar la ley en su boca; porque él es el mensajero de Yahvé de los Ejércitos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque los labios del sacerdote deben guardar el conocimiento, y de su boca el pueblo debe buscar la ley; porque él es el mensajero de Yahvé de los Ejércitos.

Croatian Bible

Da, usne svećenikove treba da čuvaju znanje, a iz njegovih usta treba tražiti Zakon: ta on je glasnik Jahve nad Vojskama.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer usne sveštenikove treba da čuvaju znanje i zakon da se traži iz njegovih usta, jer je anđeo Gospoda nad vojskama.

German Textbibel

Denn eines Priesters Lippen sollen sich an die rechte Lehre halten, und Unterweisung erwartet man aus seinem Munde; denn der Gesandte Jahwes der Heerscharen ist er.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord Almighty.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּֽי־שִׂפְתֵ֤י כֹהֵן֙ יִשְׁמְרוּ־דַ֔עַת וְתוֹרָ֖ה יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ מִפִּ֑יהוּ כִּ֛י מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָֽה־צְבָא֖וֹת הֽוּא׃

World English Bible

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

World English Bible British Edition

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

World English Bible Classic

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Armies.

World English Bible Updated

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Armies.

World Messianic Bible

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.

Young's Literal Translation

For the lips of a priest preserve knowledge, And law they do seek from his mouth, For a messenger of Jehovah of Hosts he [is].

SEPTUAGINTA

ὅτι χείλη ἱερέως φυλάξεται γνῶσιν, καὶ νόμον ἐκζητήσουσιν ἐκ στόματος αὐτοῦ, διότι ἄγγελος Κυρίου παντοκράτορός ἐστιν.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὅτι χείλη ἱερέως φυλάξεται γνῶσιν, καὶ νόμον ἐκζητήσουσιν ἐκ στόματος αὐτοῦ, διότι ἄγγελος Κυρίου παντοκράτορός ἐστιν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Кэч бузеле преотулуй требуе сэ пэзяскэ штиинца ши дин гура луй се аштяптэ ынвэцэтурэ, пентру кэ ел есте ун сол ал Домнулуй оштирилор.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Бо уста сьвященникові мають перестерігати знання і з його уст ждуть люде закону; він бо посланець Господа сил небесних.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Бо уста сьвященникові мають перестерігати знання і з його уст ждуть люде закону; він бо посланець Господа сил небесних.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Јер усне свештеникове треба да чувају знање и закон да се тражи из његових уста, јер је анђео Господа над војскама.

Russian Synodal Bible

Ибо уста священника должны хранить ведение, и закона ищут от уст его, потому что он вестник Господа Саваофа.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כִּֽי־שִׂפְתֵ֤י כֹהֵן֙ יִשְׁמְרוּ־דַ֔עַת וְתֹורָ֖ה יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ מִפִּ֑יהוּ כִּ֛י מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָֽה־צְבָאֹ֖ות הֽוּא׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כי שפתי כהן ישמרו דעת ותורה יבקשו מפיהו כי מלאך יהוה צבאות הוא׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِأَنَّ شَفَتَيِ ٱلْكَاهِنِ تَحْفَظَانِ مَعْرِفَةً، وَمِنْ فَمِهِ يَطْلُبُونَ ٱلشَّرِيعَةَ، لِأَنَّهُ رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْجُنُودِ.

Old Persion Version Bible

زیرا که لبهای کاهن می‌باید معرفت را حفظنماید تا شریعت را از دهانش بطلبند چونکه اورسول یهوه صبایوت می‌باشد.

Judson Burmese Bible

ယဇ်ပုရောဟိတ် ၏နှုတ်ခမ်း သည် ပညာ ကို စောင့် ရမည်။ သူ ၏နှုတ် ၌ လူတို့သည် တရား တော်ကို ရှာ ရကြမည်။ အကြောင်း မူကား၊ သူ သည် ကောင်းကင်ဗိုလ်ခြေ အရှင် ထာဝရဘုရား စေလွှတ်တော်မူသောတမန် ဖြစ်၏။

Korean Bible 1910

대저 제사장의 입술은 지식을 지켜야 하겠고 사람들이 그 입에서 율법을 구하게 되어야 할 것이니 제사장은 만군의 여호와의 사자가 됨이어늘

Japanese Freedom Bible

祭司の唇は知識を守り、人々はその口から律法を求めるべきである。祭司は万軍の主の使者だからだ。

World Chinese Bible

因为祭司的嘴唇应当保守知识，人也应当从他口中寻求律法；因为他是万军之耶和华的使者。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

祭司的嘴里当存知识，人也当由他口中寻求律法，因为他是万军之耶和华的使者。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

祭司的嘴裏當存知識，人也當由他口中尋求律法，因為他是萬軍之耶和華的使者。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Porque os lábios do sacerdote devem guardar o conhecimento, e de sua boca devem buscar a lei; porque ele é mensageiro do SENHOR dos exércitos.

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Mashi Bible

Nêci, guli mukò­lo gwa mudâhwa okuyigîriza abantu bamanye Nyamuzinda, omudâhwa ye abantu bayishikamudôsa amarhegeko bashimba, bulya ye mujà-bugo wa Nyakasane w’Emirhwe.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Denn des Priesters Lippen sollen die Erkenntnis bewahren, und aus seinem Munde soll man das Gesetz erfragen; denn er ist ein Bote des HERRN der Heerscharen.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Porque es correcto que los labios del sacerdote guardan la sabiduría, y que los hombres busquen la ley de su boca; porque él es el siervo enviado del Señor de los ejércitos.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Pues los labios del sacerdote deben guardar la sabiduría, y el pueblo buscará la Ley de su boca, porque él es mensajero de Yavé de las huestes.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

For the kohenʼs lips should preserve da'as, and they should seek torah at his mouth: for he is the malach Hashem Tzva'os.

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