Malachi 1:9
American King James Version (AKJV)
And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious to us: this has been by your means: will he regard your persons? said the LORD of hosts.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
“But ask now for God’s favor. Will He be gracious? Since this has come from your hands, will He show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And now, make request for the grace of God so that he may have mercy on us: this has been your doing: will he give his approval to any of you? says the Lord of armies.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And now, beseech the face of God, so that he may have mercy on you (for by your hand has this been done) if, in any way, he might accept your faces, says the Lord of hosts.
Darby Bible (DBY)
And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us. This hath been of your hand: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And now beseech ye the face of God, that he may have mercy on you, (for by your hand hath this been done,) if by any means he will receive your faces, saith the Lord of hosts.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And now, I pray you, entreat the favour of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
So why don't you try being kind to God, begging him to be merciful to you? But when you bring such offerings, why should he show favor to you? asks the Lord Almighty.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And now, I pray you, entreat the favour of God That He may be gracious unto us!—This hath been of your doing.—Will He accept any of your persons? Saith the LORD of hosts.
King James Version (KJV)
And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
“Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?” says the LORD of hosts.
Webster Bible (Webster)
And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious to us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your person? saith the LORD of hosts.
World English Bible (WEB)
|Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?| says Yahweh of Armies.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
“Now, please entreat the favour of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?” says the LORD of Hosts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.