Malachi 4 (NASB)

6 verses · New American Standard Bible · Formal equivalence (most literal)

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Malachi Chapter 4 contains 6 verses and is presented here in the New American Standard Bible (NASB), which uses a formal equivalence (most literal) approach. Read the full text below, compare with other translations, or navigate to any of the 4 chapters in Malachi.

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1'For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace; and all the arrogant and every evildoer will be chaff; and the day that is coming will set them ablaze,' says the LORD of hosts, 'so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.'

2'But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings; and you will go forth and skip about like calves from the stall.

3'You will tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,' says the LORD of hosts.

4'Remember the law of Moses My servant, [even the] statutes and ordinances which I commanded him in Horeb for all Israel.

5'Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the LORD.

6'He will restore the hearts of the fathers to [their] children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, so that I will not come and smite the land with a curse.'

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About This Translation

What is Malachi 4 in the NASB?

Malachi 4 in the New American Standard Bible (NASB) contains 6 verses. The NASB uses a formal equivalence (most literal) approach, first published in 1971 (rev. 2020).

How does the NASB translate Malachi 4 differently?

The New American Standard Bible uses formal equivalence (most literal), balancing accuracy with modern readability. Compare this with the NIV (dynamic equivalence) version of Malachi 4 for a different perspective.

How many verses are in Malachi 4 (NASB)?

Malachi Chapter 4 contains 6 verses in the New American Standard Bible. The book of Malachi has 4 chapters total.

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