Malachi 2:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0אִםh518
1לֹ֣אh3808
2If ye will not hearתִשְׁמְע֡וּh8085
3וְאִםh518
4לֹא֩h3808
25and if ye will not layשָׂמִ֥יםh7760
6עַלh5921
27it to heartלֵֽב׃h3820
8to giveלָתֵ֧תh5414
9gloryכָּב֣וֹדh3519
10unto my nameלִשְׁמִ֗יh8034
11saithאָמַר֙h559
12the LORDיְהוָ֣הh3068
13of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתh6635
14I will even sendוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤יh7971
15בָכֶם֙h0
16אֶתh853
17a curseהַמְּאֵרָ֔הh3994
22upon you and I will curseאָרוֹתִ֔יהָh779
19אֶתh853
20your blessingsבִּרְכֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םh1293
21וְגַם֙h1571
22upon you and I will curseאָרוֹתִ֔יהָh779
23כִּ֥יh3588
24אֵינְכֶ֖םh369
25and if ye will not layשָׂמִ֥יםh7760
26עַלh5921
27it to heartלֵֽב׃h3820

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.

American Standard Version (ASV)

If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith Jehovah 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If you will not give ear and take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the Lord of armies, then I will send the curse on you and will put a curse on your blessing: truly, even now I have put a curse on it, because you do not take it to heart.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name," says Yahweh of Hosts, "then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

If ye hearken not, and if ye lay `it' not to heart, To give honour to My name, said Jehovah of Hosts, I have sent against you the curse, And I have cursed your blessings, Yea, I have also cursed it, Because ye are not laying `it' to heart.