4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.


In Context

1 And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

2 If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, then will I send the curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.

3 Behold, I will rebuke the seed for your sake, and will spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your sacrifices; and ye shall be taken away with it.

4 And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might fear, and he feared me, and stood in awe of my name.

6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and uprightness, and did turn many away from iniquity.

Malachi 2:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And you will know that I have sent you this admonition so that my covenant with Levi may continue," says the Lord Almighty.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And you shall know that I sent you this commandment, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant may be with Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi,| says Yahweh of Armies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And ye have known that I have sent unto you this charge, For My covenant being with Levi, Said Jehovah of Hosts.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And you shall know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant might be with Levi, said the LORD of hosts.