Malachi 3:12

3:12 “All nations will call you happy, for you indeed will live in ¹  a delightful land,” says the Lord who rules over all.

Malachi 3:15

3:15 So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. ²  In fact, those who challenge ³  God escape!’”

¹ tn Heb “will be” (so NAB, NRSV); TEV “your land will be a good place to live in.”

² tn Heb “built up” (so NASB); NIV, NRSV “prosper”; NLT “get rich.”

³ tn Or “test”; NRSV, CEV “put God to the test.”