Chronological ESV Bible Plan with Robert Smith
Oct 2, 2026 · 12 min · 7 segments
❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Malachi1:1–4:6 ❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of…
I have loved you, says the Lord, but you say, how have you loved us? Is not Esau Jacob's brother, declares the Lord? Yet I have loved Jacob, but Esau I have hated.
I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.
If Edom says, we are shattered, but we will rebuild the ruins, the Lord of Hosts says, they may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called the wicked country and the people with whom the Lord is angry forever.
Your own eyes shall see this, and you shall say, great is the Lord beyond the border of Israel.
I have loved you, says the Lord, but you say, how have you loved us? Is not Esau Jacob's brother, declares the Lord? Yet I have loved Jacob, but Esau I have hated.
I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.
If Edom says, we are shattered, but we will rebuild the ruins, the Lord of Hosts says, they may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called the wicked country and the people with whom the Lord is angry forever.
Your own eyes shall see this, and you shall say, great is the Lord beyond the border of Israel.
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