Keraia
Minor Prophets

Malachi 4

The Day of the LORD

1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”

1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the proud and all those doing wickedness will be as stubble; and the day that is coming will burn them up,” says YHWH of Hosts, “So that it will not leave for them a root or branch!”

2“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.

2“And for you who fear My name the sun of righteousness will arise, with healing in its wings. And you will go forth, and you will leap like calves from the stall.

3Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.

3And you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, on the day that I am preparing,” says YHWH of Hosts.

4“Remember the law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I commanded him for all Israel at Horeb.

4“Remember the Law of Moses My servant that I commanded him on Horeb for all Israel—the statutes and ordinances.

5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

5Behold, I am sending to you Elijah the prophet, before the face of the coming of the day of YHWH great and awesome.

6And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”

6And he will turn the heart of the fathers to the sons, and the heart of sons to their fathers, lest I come and strike the land with a curse.”