Malachi 1:10
King James Version (KJV)
Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Translations
Malachi 1:10 - Amplified Bible
Oh, that there were even one among you [whose duty it is to minister to Me] who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on My altar to no purpose [an empty, futile, fruitless pretense]! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, nor will I accept an offering from your hand.
Malachi 1:10 - American Standard Version
Oh that there were one among you that would shut the doors, that ye might not kindle fire on mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Malachi 1:10 - Bible in Basic English
If only there was one among you who would see that the doors were shut, so that you might not put a light to the fire on my altar for nothing! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of armies, and I will not take an offering from your hands.
Malachi 1:10 - Darby Bible
Who is there among you that would even shut the doors? and ye would not kindle [fire] on mine altar for nothing. I have no delight in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I accept an oblation at your hand.
Malachi 1:10 - English Standard Version
Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the
Malachi 1:10 - King James Version
Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Malachi 1:10 - La Biblia de las Americas
¡Oh, si hubiera entre vosotros quien cerrara las puertas para que no encendierais mi altar en vano! No me complazco en vosotros -dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos- ni de vuestra mano aceptaré ofrenda.
Malachi 1:10 - The Message
"Why doesn’t one of you just shut the Temple doors and lock them? Then none of you can get in and play at religion with this silly, empty-headed worship. I am not pleased. The God-of-the-Angel-Armies is not pleased. And I don’t want any more of this so-called worship!
Malachi 1:10 - New American Standard Bible
"Oh that there were one among you who would shut the gates, that you might not uselessly kindle {fire on} My altar! I am not pleased with you," says the LORD of hosts, "nor will I accept an offering from you.
Malachi 1:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy
"¡Oh, si hubiera entre ustedes quien cerrara las puertas para que no encendieran Mi altar en vano! No me complazco en ustedes," dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos "ni de su mano aceptaré ofrenda.
Malachi 1:10 - World English Bible
Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle [fire on] my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says Yahweh of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Malachi 1:10 - Young's Living Translation
Who [is] even among you, And he shutteth the two-leaved doors? Yea, ye do not kindle Mine altar for nought, I have no pleasure in you, said Jehovah of Hosts, And a present I do not accept of your hand.
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