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Berean Standard Bible

““Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.”

Malachi 3:6

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In Malachi 3, after announcing that he will come to purify his people and judge wrongdoing, God explains why Israel still exists at all. The nation had a long history of turning away from him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

World English Bible (WEB)

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

King James Version (KJV)

For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I, Jehovah, change not; therefore ye, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For I am the Lord, I am unchanged; and so you, O sons of Jacob, have not been cut off.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque yo Jehová, no me mudo; y así vosotros, hijos de Jacob, no habéis sido consumidos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Porque yo, el Señor, no cambio. Por esta razón ustedes no han sido completamente destruidos, porque mi misericordia dura para siempre, aunque ustedes sean tan volubles.

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