Catholic Public Domain Version
"And you will know that I sent you this commandment, so that my covenant might be with Levi, says the Lord of hosts. "
— Malachi 2:4, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.”
“And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant may be with Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts. ”
“You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi," says Yahweh of Armies.”
“Then you will know that I sent this commandment to you so that my covenant may continue to be with Levi,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”
“And you shall know that I sent you this commandment, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.”
“And you will be certain that I have sent this order to you, so that it might be my agreement with Levi, says the Lord of armies.”
“And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.”
And now, O priests, this command is to you.
If you will refuse to listen, and if you will refuse to take it to heart, so as to give glory to my name, says the Lord of hosts, I will send destitution upon you, and I will curse your blessings; yes, I will curse them. For you have not taken it to heart.
Behold, I will cast forth an arm to you, and I will scatter across your face the dung of your solemnities, and it will take you to itself.
And you will know that I sent you this commandment, so that my covenant might be with Levi, says the Lord of hosts.
My covenant was with him for life and peace. And I gave him fear, and he feared me, and he was afraid before the face of my name.
The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned away many from iniquity.
For the lips of the priests will keep knowledge, and they will request the law from his mouth, because he is an angel of the Lord of hosts.