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Malachi 1:14
New English Translation
Malachi 1:14
New English Translation
14 “There will be harsh condemnation for the hypocrite who has a valuable male animal in his flock but vows and sacrifices something inferior to the Lord. For I am a great king,”[a] says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”
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- Malachi 1:14 sn The epithet great king was used to describe the Hittite rulers on their covenant documents and so, in the covenant ideology of Malachi, is an apt description of the Lord.
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