Malachi 4:6 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers; lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And by him the hearts of fathers will be turned to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers; for fear that I may come and put the earth under a curse.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
World English Bible (WEB)
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."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And he hath turned back the heart of fathers to sons, And the heart of sons to their fathers, Before I come and have utterly smitten the land!
| And he shall turn | וְהֵשִׁ֤יב | wĕhēšîb | veh-hay-SHEEV |
| the heart | לֵב | lēb | lave |
| fathers the of | אָבוֹת֙ | ʾābôt | ah-VOTE |
| to | עַל | ʿal | al |
| the children, | בָּנִ֔ים | bānîm | ba-NEEM |
| and the heart | וְלֵ֥ב | wĕlēb | veh-LAVE |
| children the of | בָּנִ֖ים | bānîm | ba-NEEM |
| to | עַל | ʿal | al |
| their fathers, | אֲבוֹתָ֑ם | ʾăbôtām | uh-voh-TAHM |
| lest | פֶּן | pen | pen |
| I come | אָב֕וֹא | ʾābôʾ | ah-VOH |
| smite and | וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י | wĕhikkêtî | veh-hee-kay-TEE |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| the earth | הָאָ֖רֶץ | hāʾāreṣ | ha-AH-rets |
| with a curse. | חֵֽרֶם׃ | ḥērem | HAY-rem |