Malachi 2:9 - Modern English Version So I have made you contemptible and base before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in the law. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore have I also made you despised and abased before all the people, inasmuch as you have not kept My ways but have shown favoritism to persons in your administration of the law [of God]. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have had respect of persons in the law. Common English Bible Moreover, I have made you despised and humiliated in the view of all the people, since none of you keep my ways or show respect for Instruction. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, I also have made you contemptible and debased to all the people, just as you have not served my ways, and you have accepted a face in the law. |