Malachi 1:4

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BSB

Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Land of Wickedness, and a people with whom the LORD is indignant forever.

KJV

Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.

WEB

Whereas Edom says, “We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places,” the LORD of Armies says, “They shall build, but I will throw down; and men will call them ‘The Wicked Land,’ even the people against whom the LORD shows wrath forever.”

ASV

Whereas Edom saith, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them The border of wickedness, and The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.

DARBY

If Edom say, We are broken down, but we will build again the ruined places, thus saith Jehovah of hosts: They shall build, but I will throw down; and [men] shall call them the territory of wickedness, and the people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.

BLB

If Edom should say, “We have been beaten down, and we will return and will build the ruins,” thus says YHWH of Hosts: “They may build, and I, I will tear down; and they will call to them the Territory of Wickedness, The people with whom YHWH will be angry even to forever.

ÅB

Når Edom sier: Vi er knust, men vi skal bygge ruinene opp igjen, da sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, så: De skal bygge, men jeg skal rive ned, og de skal kalles ugudelighetens land og det folk som Herren til evig tid er vred på.

OTB

Edom kan si, "Vi har blitt slått ned, men vi vil vende tilbake og bygge ruinene." Men dette er hva Herren, hærskarenes Gud, sier: "De kan bygge, men jeg vil rive ned. De vil bli kalt ondskapens territorium, og folket som Herren er harm på for alltid."

B1930

Når Edom sier: Vi er knust, men vi skal bygge ruinene op igjen, da sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, så: De skal bygge, men jeg skal rive ned, og de skal kalles ugudelighetens land og det folk som Herren til evig tid er vred på.

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