Malachi 2:8 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

But you've completely lost your way. You've made so many people trip up and fall away from what's right. You've totally messed up the sacred promise I made with the priests, says the Lord who rules over everything.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When leaders lose their way, they take everyone else down with them.

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