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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.”

Malachi 1:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીમાલાખી ૧:૪
જો અદોમ કહે કે, “અમારો વિનાશ થઈ ગયો છે, પણ અમે પાછા ફરીને ઉજ્જડ જગાઓને બાંધીશું;” તોપણ સૈન્યોના યહોવાહ કહે છે કે, “તેઓ બાંધશે, પણ હું તેનો નાશ કરીશ; અને લોકો તેને દુષ્ટતાનો દેશ અને લોકોને યહોવાહ જેઓના પર હંમેશા કોપાયમાન રહે છે’ એવું કહેશે.
हिन्दीमलाकी १:४
एदोम कहता है, “हमारा देश उजड़ गया है, परन्तु हम खण्डहरों को फिर बनाएँगे;” सेनाओं का यहोवा यह कहता है, “यदि वे बनाएँ भी, परन्तु मैं ढा दूँगा; उनका नाम दुष्ट जाति पड़ेगा, और वे ऐसे लोग कहलाएँगे जिन पर यहोवा सदैव क्रोधित रहे।”

In context

2“I have loved you,” says the LORD. Yet you say, “How have you loved us?” “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” says the LORD, “Yet I loved Jacob;

3but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.”

4Whereas 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.”

5Your eyes will see, and you will say, “The LORD is great—even beyond the border of Israel!”

6“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me?” says the LORD of Armies to you priests who despise my name. “You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’

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