Malachi 1:8 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And when ye offer the blind for sacrifice, it is no evil! and when ye offer the lame and sick, it is no evil! Present it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith Jehovah of hosts.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And when you give what is blind for an offering, it is no evil! and when you give what is damaged and ill, it is no evil! Give it now to your ruler; will he be pleased with you, or will you have his approval? says the Lord of armies.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Present it now unto thy governor: will he be pleased with thee? or will he accept thy person? saith Jehovah of hosts.
World English Bible (WEB)
When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn't that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn't that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?" says Yahweh of Hosts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, `There is no evil,' And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, `There is no evil;' Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor -- Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.
| it is | וְכִֽי | wĕkî | veh-HEE |
| it is | תַגִּשׁ֨וּן | taggišûn | ta-ɡee-SHOON |
| And if | עִוֵּ֤ר | ʿiwwēr | ee-WARE |
| offer ye | לִזְבֹּ֙חַ֙ | lizbōḥa | leez-BOH-HA |
| blind the for | אֵ֣ין | ʾên | ane |
| sacrifice, | רָ֔ע | rāʿ | ra |
| not evil? | וְכִ֥י | wĕkî | veh-HEE |
| and if | תַגִּ֛ישׁוּ | taggîšû | ta-ɡEE-shoo |
| ye offer | פִּסֵּ֥חַ | pissēaḥ | pee-SAY-ak |
| the lame | וְחֹלֶ֖ה | wĕḥōle | veh-hoh-LEH |
| and sick, not | אֵ֣ין | ʾên | ane |
| evil? | רָ֑ע | rāʿ | ra |
| offer | הַקְרִיבֵ֨הוּ | haqrîbēhû | hahk-ree-VAY-hoo |
| it now | נָ֜א | nāʾ | na |
| governor; thy unto | לְפֶחָתֶ֗ךָ | lĕpeḥātekā | leh-feh-ha-TEH-ha |
| will he be pleased | הֲיִרְצְךָ֙ | hăyirṣĕkā | huh-yeer-tseh-HA |
| or thee, with | א֚וֹ | ʾô | oh |
| accept | הֲיִשָּׂ֣א | hăyiśśāʾ | huh-yee-SA |
| thy person? | פָנֶ֔יךָ | pānêkā | fa-NAY-ha |
| saith | אָמַ֖ר | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| the Lord | יְהוָ֥ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of hosts. | צְבָאֽוֹת׃ | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |