Malachi 1:6

King James Version (KJV)

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Translations

Malachi 1:6 - Amplified Bible

A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a Father, where is My honor? And if I am a Master, where is the [reverent] fear due Me? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise My name. You say, How {and} in what way have we despised Your name?

Malachi 1:6 - American Standard Version

A son honoreth his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is mine honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Malachi 1:6 - Bible in Basic English

A son gives honour to his father, and a servant has fear of his master: if then I am a father, where is my honour? and if I am a master, where is the fear of me? says the Lord of armies to you, O priests, who give no value to my name. And you say, How have we not given value to your name?

Malachi 1:6 - Darby Bible

A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith Jehovah of hosts unto you, priests, that despise my name. But ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Malachi 1:6 - English Standard Version

"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, "How have we despised your name?"

Malachi 1:6 - King James Version

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Malachi 1:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

El hijo honra a su padre, y el siervo a su señor. Pues si yo soy padre, ¿dònde está mi honor? Y si yo soy señor, ¿dònde está mi temor? -dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos a vosotros sacerdotes que menospreciáis mi nombre-. Pero vosotros decìs: "¿En qué hemos menospreciado tu nombre?"

Malachi 1:6 - The Message

"Isn’t it true that a son honors his father and a worker his master? So if I’m your Father, where’s the honor? If I’m your Master, where’s the respect?" God-of-the-Angel-Armies is calling you on the carpet: "You priests despise me!   "You say, ’Not so! How do we despise you?’   "By your shoddy, sloppy, defiling worship.   "You ask, ’What do you mean, "defiling"? What’s defiling about it?’

Malachi 1:6 - New American Standard Bible

" `A son honors {his} father, and a servant his master. Then if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My respect?' says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, `How have we despised Your name?'

Malachi 1:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"El hijo honra a su padre, y el siervo a su señor. Pues si Yo soy padre, ¿dònde está Mi honor? Y si Yo soy señor, ¿dònde está Mi temor?" dice el SEÑOR de los ejércitos a ustedes sacerdotes que desprecian Mi nombre. Pero ustedes dicen: '¿En qué hemos despreciado Tu nombre?'

Malachi 1:6 - World English Bible

A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I am a father, where is my honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? says Yahweh of Hosts to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, Wherein have we despised your name?

Malachi 1:6 - Young's Living Translation

A son honoureth a father, and a servant his master. And if I [am] a father, where [is] Mine honour? And if I [am] a master, where [is] My fear? Said Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests, despising My name! And ye have said: `In what have we despised Thy name?`

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