diff --git a/39-MAL/02.usfm b/39-MAL/02.usfm
index dc71236c..d69a2f25 100644
--- a/39-MAL/02.usfm
+++ b/39-MAL/02.usfm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 \s5
 \v 8 But you have turned away from the true path. You have caused many to stumble with respect to the law. You have violated the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of hosts.
-\v 9 "So I also, I have also made you contemptible and vile before all the people, because you have not kept my ways, but have instead shown partiality with regard to the instruction."
+\v 9 "So I also, I have made you contemptible and vile before all the people, because you have not kept my ways, but have instead shown partiality with regard to the instruction."
 
 \s5
 \p