Malachi 2:5
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My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.“My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.
In other translations
My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.“My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.
Hebrew words
בְּרִיתִי׀beriticovenant myH1285הָיְתָהhayetahit wasH1961אִתּוֹ'itowith himH854הַחַיִּיםhachaiyim<the> lifeH2416וְהַשָּׁלוֹםvehashalomand <the> well-beingH7965וָאֶתְּנֵם־va'etenem-and I gave themH5414לוֹloto himמוֹרָאmora'fearH4172וַיִּירָאֵנִיvaiyira'eniand he feared meH3372וּמִפְּנֵיumipeneiand <from> because ofH6440שְׁמִיsheminame myH8034נִחַתnichathe was in aweH2865הוּא׃hu'heH1931
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- Numbers 8:15And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for an offering.After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.
- Deuteronomy 33:8-118 And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah; 9 Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant. 10 They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar. 11 Bless, Lord, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.8 Concerning Levi he said: “Give Your Thummim to Levi and Your Urim to Your godly one, whom You tested at Massah and contested at the waters of Meribah. 9 He said of his father and mother, ‘I do not consider them.’ He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for he kept Your word and maintained Your covenant. 10 He will teach Your ordinances to Jacob and Your law to Israel; he will set incense before You and whole burnt offerings on Your altar. 11 Bless his substance, O LORD, and accept the work of his hands. Smash the loins of those who rise against him, and of his foes so they can rise no more.”
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