Malachi 1:2
“I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Malachi 1:2
“I haue loued you, sayth the Lord: yet yee say, Wherein hast thou loued vs? was not Esau Iacobs brother, sayth the Lord ? yet I loued Iacob,”King James Version (1611) -
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“"I have loved you, says the LORD. But you say, "How have You loved us?" "{Was} not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the LORD. "Yet I have loved Jacob;"”New American Standard Version (1995)
“I have loved you, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother, saith Jehovah: yet I loved Jacob;”American Standard Version (1901)
“You have been loved by me, says the Lord. But you say, Where was your love for us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? says the Lord: but Jacob was loved by me,”Basic English Bible
“I have loved you, saith Jehovah; but ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith Jehovah, and I loved Jacob,”Darby Bible
“I have loved you, saith the Lord: and you have said: Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau brother to Jacob, saith the Lord, and I have loved Jacob, ”Douay Rheims Bible
“I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, In what hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, ”Webster's Bible
“I have loved you, says Yahweh. Yet you say, "How have you loved us?" "Wasn't Esau Jacob's brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob;”World English Bible
“I have loved you, said Jehovah, And ye have said, `In what hast Thou loved us?'”Youngs Literal Bible
“ I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say: 'Wherein hast Thou loved us?' Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD; yet I loved Jacob;”Jewish Publication Society Bible
Andy G van den Berg's comment on 2020-09-05 13:23:38:
Dorothy,
Please follow Gen. 25:33; 27:27-30; 28:13; 29:33; 32:30; Deut. 21:15; Luke 14:26; Rom. 9:13.
Seek, and ye shall find (Matthew 7:7).
In His Service.
Andy & Dianne van den Berg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Daniella's comment on 2020-09-05 12:45:35:
Its simple God hates.....And in this verse is specifically talking on Esau the progenitor of the "edomites" aka the Caucasian race.. another reference is Romans 9:13
Dorothy's comment on 2020-09-05 10:51:00:
Please explain the meaning of Malachi chapter 1 : verses 2-3
LaToya's comment on 2014-03-25 15:53:16:
God hated the chose that Esau made.
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