KLV - Malachi - 1

1:1  An oracle: the mu' vo' joH'a' Daq Israel Sum Malachi.

1:2  “ jIH ghaj loved SoH,” jatlhtaH joH'a'. Yet SoH jatlh, “ chay' ghaj SoH loved maH?” “Wasn't Esau Jacob's loDnI'?” jatlhtaH joH'a', “Yet jIH loved Jacob;

1:3  'ach Esau jIH hated, je chenmoHta' Daj Hudmey a desolation, je nobta' Daj heritage Daq the jackals vo' the ngem.”

1:4  Whereas Edom jatlhtaH, “ maH 'oH beaten bIng, 'ach maH DichDaq chegh je chen the waste Daqmey;” thus jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies, “ chaH DIchDaq chen, 'ach jIH DichDaq throw bIng; je loDpu' DichDaq ja' chaH ‘The mIgh puH,' 'ach the ghotpu Daq 'Iv joH'a' shows QeHpu' reH.”

1:5  lIj mInDu' DichDaq legh, je SoH DichDaq jatlh, “ joH'a' ghaH Dun— 'ach beyond the veH vo' Israel!”

1:6  “A puqloD honors Daj vav, je a toy'wI' Daj pIn. chugh jIH 'oH a vav, vaj nuqDaq ghaH wIj quv? je chugh jIH 'oH a pIn, nuqDaq ghaH the respect due jIH? jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies Daq SoH, lalDan vumwI'pu', 'Iv despise wIj pong. SoH jatlh, ‘ chay' ghaj maH muSqu' lIj pong?'

1:7  SoH nob polluted tIr Soj Daq wIj lalDanta' Daq. SoH jatlh, ‘ chay' ghaj maH polluted SoH?' Daq vetlh SoH jatlh, ‘ joH'a' SopDaq contemptible.'

1:8  ghorgh SoH nob the blind vaD sacrifice, 'oHbe' vetlh mIghtaHghach? je ghorgh SoH nob the lame je rop, 'oHbe' vetlh mIghtaHghach? Present 'oH DaH Daq lIj governor! DichDaq ghaH taH pleased tlhej SoH? joq DichDaq ghaH accept lIj person?” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies.

1:9  “ DaH, please entreat the favor vo' joH'a', vetlh ghaH may taH gracious Daq maH. tlhej vam, DichDaq ghaH accept vay' vo' SoH?” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies.

1:10  “Oh vetlh pa' were wa' among SoH 'Iv would shut the doors, vetlh SoH might ghobe' kindle qul Daq wIj lalDanta' Daq Daq lI'be'! jIH ghaj ghobe' pleasure Daq SoH,” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies, “ ghobe' DichDaq jIH accept an cha'nob Daq lIj ghop.

1:11  vaD vo' the rising vo' the pemHov 'ach Daq the ghoS bIng vo' the rap, wIj pong ghaH Dun among the tuqpu', je Daq Hoch Daq He' DichDaq taH nobta' Daq wIj pong, je a pure cha'nob: vaD wIj pong ghaH Dun among the tuqpu',” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies.

1:12  “ 'ach SoH profane 'oH, Daq vetlh SoH jatlh, ‘ joH'a' SopDaq ghaH polluted, je its baQ, 'ach its Soj, ghaH contemptible.'

1:13  SoH jatlh je, ‘ yIlegh, nuq a weariness 'oH ghaH!' je SoH ghaj sniffed Daq 'oH,” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies; “ je SoH ghaj qempu' vetlh nuq ghaHta' tlhappu' Sum violence, the lame, je the rop; thus SoH qem the cha'nob. Should jIH accept vam Daq lIj ghop?” jatlhtaH joH'a'.

1:14  “ 'ach the deceiver ghaH cursed, 'Iv ghajtaH Daq Daj flock a male, je vows, je nobmey Daq the joH a blemished Doch; vaD jIH 'oH a Dun joH,” jatlhtaH joH'a' vo' Armies, “ je wIj pong ghaH awesome among the tuqpu'.”