< Malachi 4 >
1 "For, look, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says the LORD of hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
万军之耶和华说:“那日临近,势如烧着的火炉,凡狂傲的和行恶的必如碎秸,在那日必被烧尽,根本枝条一无存留。
2 But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.
但向你们敬畏我名的人必有公义的日头出现,其光线有医治之能。你们必出来跳跃如圈里的肥犊。
3 You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make," says the LORD of hosts.
你们必践踏恶人;在我所定的日子,他们必如灰尘在你们脚掌之下。这是万军之耶和华说的。
4 "Remember the Law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances.
“你们当记念我仆人摩西的律法,就是我在何烈山为以色列众人所吩咐他的律例典章。
5 Look, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
“看哪,耶和华大而可畏之日未到以前,我必差遣先知以利亚到你们那里去。
6 He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.
他必使父亲的心转向儿女,儿女的心转向父亲,免得我来咒诅遍地。”