Malachi 1:2-3
2 “I have shown love to you,” says the Lord, but you say, “How have you shown love to us?” “Esau was Jacob’s brother,” the Lord explains, “yet I chose Jacob 3and rejected Esau. ▼ I turned Esau’s ▼▼tn Heb “his”; the referent (Esau) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
mountains into a deserted wasteland ▼▼tn Heb “I set his mountains as a desolation.”
and gave his territory ▼▼tn Or “inheritance” (so NIV, NLT).
to the wild jackals.” ▼▼tn Heb “jackals of the wilderness.”
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