¹An oracle: the word of Yahweh “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations. to Israel by Malachi.

¹ Gair yr ARGLWYDD i Israel trwy Malachi.

²“I have loved you,” says Yahweh. Yet you say, “How have you loved us?” “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” says Yahweh, “Yet I loved Jacob;

² "Rwy'n eich caru," medd yr ARGLWYDD, a dywedwch chwithau, "Ym mha ffordd yr wyt yn ein caru?" "Onid yw Esau'n frawd i Jacob?" medd yr ARGLWYDD.

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

³ "Yr wyf yn caru Jacob, ond yn cas�u Esau; gwneuthum ei fynyddoedd yn ddiffeithwch a'i etifeddiaeth yn gartref i siacal yr anialwch."

⁴Whereas Edom says, “We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places”; thus says Yahweh of Armies, “They shall build, but I will throw down; and men will call them ‘The Wicked Land,’ even the people against whom Yahweh shows wrath forever.”

⁴ Os dywed Edom, "Maluriwyd ni, ond adeiladwn ein hadfeilion eto," fe ddywed ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd fel hyn: "Os adeiladant, fe dynnaf i lawr, ac fe'u gelwir yn diriogaeth drygioni ac yn bobl y digiodd yr ARGLWYDD wrthynt am byth."

⁵Your eyes will see, and you will say, “Yahweh is great—even beyond the border of Israel!”

⁵ Cewch weld hyn �'ch llygaid eich hunain a dweud, "Y mae'r ARGLWYDD yn fawr hyd yn oed y tu allan i Israel."

⁶“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’

⁶ "Y mae mab yn anrhydeddu ei dad, a gwas ei feistr. Os wyf fi'n dad, ple mae f'anrhydedd? Os wyf yn feistr, ple mae fy mharch?" medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd wrthych chwi'r offeiriaid, sy'n dirmygu ei enw. A dywedwch, "Sut y bu inni ddirmygu dy enw?"

⁷You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ In that you say, ‘Yahweh’s table contemptible.’

⁷ "Wrth offrymu bwyd halogedig ar fy allor." A dywedwch, "Sut y bu inni ei halogi?" "Wrth feddwl y gellir dirmygu bwrdd yr ARGLWYDD,

⁸When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn’t that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn’t that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?” says Yahweh of Armies.

⁸ a thybio, pan fyddwch yn offrymu anifeiliaid dall yn aberth, nad yw hynny'n ddrwg, a phan fyddwch yn offrymu rhai cloff neu glaf, nad yw hynny'n ddrwg. Pe dygech hyn i lywodraethwr y wlad, a fyddai ef yn fodlon ac yn dangos ffafr atoch?" medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd.

⁹“Now, please entreat the favor of God The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “Elohim.” , that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you?” says Yahweh of Armies.

⁹ "Yn awr, ceisiwch ffafr Duw, er mwyn iddo drugarhau wrthym; a'r fath rodd gennych, a ddengys ef ffafr atoch?" medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd.

¹⁰“Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

¹⁰ "O na fyddai rhywun o'ch plith yn cloi'r drysau, rhag i chwi aberthu'n ofer ar fy allor! Nid wyf yn fodlon o gwbl arnoch," medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd, "ac ni dderbyniaf offrwm gennych.

¹¹For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.

¹¹ Oherwydd y mae f'enw yn fawr ymysg y cenhedloedd o'r dwyrain i'r gorllewin, ac ym mhob man offrymir arogldarth ac offrwm pur i'm henw; oherwydd mawr yw f'enw ymysg y cenhedloedd," medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd.

¹²“But you profane it, in that you say, ‘Yahweh’s table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.’

¹² "Ond yr ydych chwi yn ei halogi wrth feddwl y gallwch ddifwyno bwrdd yr ARGLWYDD � bwyd gwrthodedig.

¹³You say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ and you have sniffed at it,” says Yahweh of Armies; “and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?” says Yahweh.

¹³ Wrth ei arogli, fe ddywedwch, 'Mor atgas yw!'" medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd. "Os dygwch anifeiliaid anafus, cloff neu glaf, a'u cyflwyno'n offrwm, a dderbyniaf hwy gennych?" medd yr ARGLWYDD.

¹⁴“But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.” a blemished thing; for I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

¹⁴ "Melltith ar y twyllwr sy'n addunedu hwrdd o'i braidd, ond sy'n aberthu i'r Arglwydd un � nam arno; oherwydd brenin mawr wyf fi," medd ARGLWYDD y Lluoedd, "a'm henw'n ofnadwy ymhlith y cenhedloedd."