Malachi 3 — Novel English Bible

1 “Hananay (Behold) Shalach (Behold, send) Malaakay (my messenger), WaYaPanah (and he prepare) Darak (way/path) LaPanayamay (my before); WaPathaawam (and suddenly) YaBawaa (come) Al-Hayakalaw (to his temple) Adawan (), Ashar-Athaham (who/that you) MaBaqashayam (seek - plural); WaMalaak (and messenger) HaBarayath (the covenant), Ashar-Athaham (who/that you) Chapatzayam (desire - plural), Hanah (behold), Bawaa (coming)!” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).

2 “MaKawalakal (all) Yawam (day) Bawaaw (of his coming)? HaImad (And who will stand) BaHaRaahawathaw (when he appears him)? For he is like a refiner's KaAsh (as fire), and like launderer's’ soap;

3 WaYaYashab (And he sit) MaTzarap (𐤑𐤓𐤐) WaMaTahar (and purify) Kasap (refiner purifier silver), WaYaTahar (and 𐤈𐤄𐤓) Ath-Banay (the entirety of son) Laway (Levi), WaYaZaqaq (and refine) Atham (the entirety of them) KaZahab (as gold) WaKaKasap (and as silver); WaHayahaw (and came to pass) Yahawah () MaNagayashay (offer) Manachah (Meal Offering / Gift) BaTzadaqah (in righteousness).

4 WaIrabah (And pleasant) Yahawah (), Manachahath (offering) Yahawadah (Judah) WaYarawashalam (and Jerusalem) KaYawamay (as days) Iwalam (eternity), WaKaShanahayam (and as years) Qadamawanayawath (ancient - plural).

5 WaQarabathay (And come) Alayakam (to you) LaMashapat (to judgment); WaHayahayathay (and came to pass) Id (witness) MaMahar (swift) BaMaKashapayam (against sorcerers), WaBaMaNaapayam (and against adulterers), WaBaNaShabaiyam (and against perjurers), LaShaqar (𐤔𐤒𐤓) WaBaIshaqay (and against oppress) Shakar (Reward / Wage), Shakayar (hireling) Alamanah (widow), WaYathawam (and fatherless), WaMaNatahay (and 𐤍𐤈𐤄) Gar (deprive sojourner / stranger / foreigner) WaLaa (and justice), Yaraaway (fear me),” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).

6 “,KayaAnay (Surely I / Me) Yahawah (), Laa (NOT) Shanahayathay (repeat/do again); WaAthaham (and therefore), Banay (son) Yaiqab (Jacob), Laa (NOT) Kalahayatham (you consumed).

7 LaMaYawamay (From days) Abathayakam (your fathers) Sawaratham (you turned aside) MaChaqay (from my ordinances), WaLaa (And not) Shamaratham (you kept). Shawabaw (you return), Alay (to me) WaAShawabah (And I return),” Alayakam (to you) YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies). “WaAmaratham (and you say), BaMah (in what / why / how) ‘NaShawab (we return)?’

8 HaYaQabai (Rob) Adam (man/mankind) Alahayam (God)? KayaAthaham (surely you) Qabaiyam (rob - plural)! Athay (the entirety of me) WaAmaratham (and you say), ‘BaMah (in what / why / how) Qabainawak (we how robbed you)?’ HaMaishar (the tithes) WaHaTharawamah (and the offerings).

9 BaMaarah (With curse) Athaham (you) NaArarayam (cursed - plural); WaAthay (and the entirety of me) Athaham (you) Qabaiyam (rob - plural), HaGaway (this nation) Kalaw (his every).

10 HaBawayaaw (You [causing] bring) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaMaishar (the whole tithe) Al-Bayath (to food house), HaAwatzar (the storehouse), WaYaHayah (and came to pass) Tarap (𐤈𐤓𐤐) BaBayathay (in my house) WaBachanaway (and 𐤁𐤇𐤍 me) Naa (Now) BaZaath (test me now in this),” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), “Am-Laa (although - rhetorical NOT) APathach (I open) Lakam (for you) AthaArabahawath (the entirety of windows) HaShamayam (the heaven), WaHaRawayaqathay (and [causing] pour out) Lakam (for you) Barakah (blessing), Id-Balay (as far as 𐤁𐤋𐤉) Day (Plenty / more than enough).

11 WaGairathay (And rebuke) Lakam (devourer sakes you), BaAkal (in eat) WaLaa (And not) YaShachath (he destroy) Lakam (for you) Ath-Paray (the entirety of fruit) HaAdamah (the ground); WaLaa (And not) ThaShakal (you cast fruit) Lakam (for you) HaGapan (the neither vine) BaShadah (in field),” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).

12 “WaAsharaw (And call blessed), Athakam (the entirety of you) Kal (every) HaGawayam (the nations) Kay-ThaHayahaw (surely came to pass) Athaham (you) Aratz (delightful Earth/land),” Chapatz (Delight) YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).

13 “Chazaqaw (Stout) Ilay (went up me) Dabarayakam (your words) YaAmar (against says),” Yahawah (). “WaAmaratham (and you say), Mah (what / why / how) ‘NaDabaranaw (we spoken against) Ilayak (my _ over yours)?’

14 Amaratham (You said), ‘Shawaa (vanity) Ibad (servant) Alahayam (God);’ WaMah (and what / why / how) Batzai (profit) Kay (followed instructions), Shamaranaw (keep/guard) Mashamarathaw (his duty / watch) WaKayaHalakanaw (and surely we walked) Qadaranayath (mournfully) MaPanayam (from before) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies)?

15 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Anachanaw (we) MaAsharayam (now call - plural) Zadayam (proud - plural) MaAsharayam (happy - plural yes); Gam (indeed / moreover) NaBanahaw (built up) Ishahay (make) Rashaih (wickedness); Gam (yes), Bachanaw (they tempt) Alahayam (God), WaYaMalataw (and escape).’

16 Az (At that time) NaDabaraw (spoke) Yaraay (fear / be afraid) Yahawah () Ayash (man) Ath-Raiw (entirety his another listened); WaYaQashab (and 𐤒𐤔𐤁) Yahawah (), WaYaShamai (and heard), WaYaKathab (and memory written) Sapar (book / scribed document) Zakarawan (𐤆𐤊𐤓𐤅𐤍) LaPanayamaw (his before), LaYaraay (for feared) Yahawah (), WaLaChashabay (and account / reckon) Shamaw (honored his name).

17 ”WaHayahaw (And came to pass) Lay (for me) YaAmar (mine says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), “LaYawam (day) AsharaAnay (who/that I / Me) Ishah (make), Sagalah (own possession) WaChamalathay (and spare), Ilayam (went up them) KaAsharaYaChamal (as who/that spares) Ayash (man) Il-Banaw (over his son) HaIbad (who serves) Athaw (the entirety of him).

18 WaShawabatham (And you return) WaRaahayatham (and you discern) BayanaTzadayaq (between righteous) LaRashai (wicked), BayanaIbad (between servant) Alahayam (God) LaAsharaLaa (who/that NOT) Ibadaw (him serve).

19 “,Kay-Hanah (Surely Behold) HaYawam (behold, the day) Bawaa (coming), Bair (burn) KaThanawar (as furnace); WaHayahaw (and came to pass) Kal (every) Zadayam (proud - plural), WaKal (and every) Ishah (make) Rashaih (wickedness), Qash (stubble); WaYaLahat (and burn up) Atham (the entirety of them) HaYawam (the day) HaBawaa (that comes),” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), “AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) YaIzab (it leave) Lam (for them) Sharash (root) WaInap (and branch).

20 WaZarachah (And 𐤆𐤓𐤇) Lakam (for you) Yaraay (fear) Shamay (my name) Shamash (sun) Tzadaqah (righteousness) WaMarapaa (and arise healing) BaKanapayah (in its wings). WaYatzaatham (and you go out), WaPawashatham (and 𐤐𐤅𐤔) KaIgalay (as 𐤏𐤂𐤋) Marabaq (leap like calves stall).

21 WaIsasawatham (And you tread down him) Rashaiyam (wicked - plural); Kay-YaHayahaw (surely came to pass) Apar (𐤀𐤐𐤓) ThachathaKapawath (under ashes under soles) Ragalayakam (your feet) BaYawam (in day) AsharaAnay (who/that I / Me) Ishah (make),” YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).

22 “Zakaraw (You remember) Thawarahath (law) Mashah (Moses) Ibaday (my servant), AsharaTzawahayathay (who/that command) Awathaw (the entirety of him) BaCharab (in Horeb) Il-Kal (over every) Yashar-Al (Israel), Chaqayam (statutes) WaMashapatayam (and ordinances).

23 Hanah (Behold) Anakay (I) Shalach (Behold send) Lakam (for you) Ath (the entirety of) Alayah (Elijah) HaNabayaa (the prophet) LaPanayam (before) Bawaa (coming) Yawam (day) Yahawah () HaGadawal (the great) WaHaNaYawaraa (and who terrible).

24 WaYaHaShawayab (And he [causing] turn) Lab (heart) Abawath (fathers) Il-Banayam (over children), WaLab (and hearts) Banayam (children) Il-Abawatham (over their fathers), Pan-ABawaa (or else I lest come) WaHaNakahayathay (and [causing] strike) Ath-HaAratz (the entirety of the earth) Charam (curse).”