Malachi 1:3

Malachi 1:3 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3but Esau I have hated, and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

3but I have hated Esau, and I have made his mountains a desolation and given his inheritance to the jackals of the wilderness.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

3but [in comparison with My love for Jacob] I have hated Esau (Edom), and I have made his mountains a wasteland, and have given his inheritance to the jackals of the wilderness.” [Rom 9:13, 16]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

3but Esau I have hated, and I have made his mountains a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.”

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American Standard Version (ASV)

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

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

3And I hated Esau, and made his mountaines wast, and his heritage a wildernes for dragons.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

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

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

3instead of Esau. I have turned Esau’s hill country into a dry and empty land. I left that land of Edom to the wild dogs in the desert.”

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

3But I have not loved Esau and his descendants.
Instead, I have caused trouble for Esau. I caused Esau's mountains to become a wilderness. Nobody uses that land any longer. Now there are only jackals in the land that belongs to Esau.’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

3Is not Esau Jacob’s brother?” A declaration of YHWH, || “And I love Jacob, and Esau I have hated, || And I make his mountains a desolation, || And his inheritance for dragons of a wilderness.

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