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Blessings for a Defiled People

Haggai 2:11

In 11 translations

BSB
“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Ask the priests for a ruling.
KJV
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
WEB
“Yahweh of Armies says: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
ASV
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
LSV
Thus said YHWH of Hosts: “Now ask the priests of the Law, saying,
YLT
Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: 'Ask, I pray thee, the priests [of] the law, saying:
DBY
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ask now the priests [concerning] the law, saying,
DRC2:12
Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Ask the priests the law, saying:
GNV2:12
Thus sayth the Lord of hostes, Aske nowe the Priests concerning the Law, and say,
JPS
'Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Ask now the priests for instruction, saying:
LXXE
Thus saith the Lord Almighty; Inquire now of the priests concerning the law, saying,

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Original-language editions

WLC
כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת שְׁאַל־נָ֧א אֶת־הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים תּוֹרָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃
LXX-Br
τάδε λέγει Κύριος παντοκράτωρ, ἐπερώτησον δὴ τοὺς ἱερεῖς νόμον, λέγων,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 10:10–11You must distinguish between the holy and the common, between the clean and the unclean, so that you may teach the Israelites all the statutes that the LORD has given them through Moses.”
  • Deuteronomy 33:10He will teach Your ordinances to Jacob and Your law to Israel; he will set incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
  • Malachi 2:7For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.
  • Titus 1:9He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
  • Ezekiel 44:23–24They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to discern between the clean and the unclean. In any dispute, they shall officiate as judges and judge according to My…
  • Deuteronomy 17:8–11If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose. You are to go to the…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 2:12 in some Bibles
  • 2:11 in most Bibles

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