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7
|Malaquías 2:7|
“For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, and from his mouth men should seek instruction — because he is the messenger of the LORD Almighty.
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8
|Malaquías 2:8|
But you have turned from the way and by your teaching have caused many to stumble; you have violated the covenant with Levi,” says the LORD Almighty.
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9
|Malaquías 2:9|
“So I have caused you to be despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not followed my ways but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”
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10
|Malaquías 2:10|
Have we not all one Father? [Or father] Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our fathers by breaking faith with one another?
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11
|Malaquías 2:11|
Judah has broken faith. A detestable thing has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem: Judah has desecrated the sanctuary the LORD loves, by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.
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12
|Malaquías 2:12|
As for the man who does this, whoever he may be, may the LORD cut him off from the tents of Jacob — [Or 12 May the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob anyone who gives testimony on behalf of the man who does this] even though he brings offerings to the LORD Almighty.
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13
|Malaquías 2:13|
Another thing you do: You flood the LORD’s altar with tears. You weep and wail because he no longer pays attention to your offerings or accepts them with pleasure from your hands.
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14
|Malaquías 2:14|
You ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD is acting as the witness between you and the wife of your youth, because you have broken faith with her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant.
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15
|Malaquías 2:15|
Has not the LORD made them one? In flesh and spirit they are his. And why one? Because he was seeking godly offspring. [Or 15 But the one who is our father did not do this, not as long as life remained in him. And what was he seeking? An offspring from God] So guard yourself in your spirit, and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.
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16
|Malaquías 2:16|
“I hate divorce,” says the LORD God of Israel, “and I hate a man’s covering himself [Or his wife] with violence as well as with his garment,” says the LORD Almighty. So guard yourself in your spirit, and do not break faith.
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