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Malachi Chapter 1

Malachi
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Malachi

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In chapter 1 the Lord rebukes the people of Israel for their rebellion and lack of reverence, reminding them that He is the true God and that they have turned away from Him. The chapter also calls for repentance and a return to God's covenant, warning that He will judge them for their disobedience.

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(1) The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi.
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Isaiah 13:1Habakkuk 1:1Zechariah 9:1Zechariah 12:1Haggai 1:1Haggai 2:1

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Jeremiah 23:38

(2) I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
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Deuteronomy 7:6Deuteronomy 7:7Deuteronomy 7:8Deuteronomy 10:15Deuteronomy 32:8Deuteronomy 32:9Deuteronomy 32:10Deuteronomy 32:11Deuteronomy 32:12Deuteronomy 32:13Deuteronomy 32:14Isaiah 41:8

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I Samuel 20:17Genesis 25:28John 13:1John 15:9John 17:23I John 4:10

(3) And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
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Genesis 29:30Genesis 29:31Deuteronomy 21:15Deuteronomy 21:16Luke 14:26Isaiah 34:9Isaiah 34:10Isaiah 34:11Isaiah 34:12Jeremiah 49:16Jeremiah 49:17Jeremiah 49:18

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Isaiah 15:1Ezekiel 6:6Joshua 11:21Lamentations 4:19Zechariah 6:1Genesis 27:41

(4) Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
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Isaiah 9:9Isaiah 9:10James 4:13James 4:14James 4:15James 4:16Job 9:4Job 12:14Job 34:29Psalms 127:1Proverbs 21:30Isaiah 10:4

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Acts 15:16Jeremiah 44:9Song of Solomon 6:13Malachi 3:7I Kings 5:5I Kings 8:19

(5) And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
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Deuteronomy 4:3Deuteronomy 11:7Joshua 24:7I Samuel 12:16II Chronicles 29:8Luke 10:23Luke 10:24Psalms 35:26Psalms 35:27Psalms 58:10Psalms 58:11Psalms 83:17

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Numbers 34:6Joshua 15:11Ezekiel 47:17

(6) A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
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Exodus 20:12Leviticus 19:3Deuteronomy 5:16Proverbs 30:11Proverbs 30:17Matthew 15:4Matthew 15:6Matthew 19:19Mark 7:10Mark 10:19Luke 18:20Ephesians 6:2

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Genesis 24:10Genesis 24:12Genesis 24:27Exodus 21:6Deuteronomy 23:15II Kings 18:27

(7) Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
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Leviticus 2:11Deuteronomy 15:21Malachi 1:12I Samuel 2:15I Samuel 2:16I Samuel 2:17Ezekiel 41:22I Corinthians 10:21I Corinthians 11:21I Corinthians 11:22I Corinthians 11:27I Corinthians 11:28

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Malachi 1:12Hosea 9:4Malachi 1:8Exodus 26:35

(8) And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
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Malachi 1:14Leviticus 22:19Leviticus 22:20Leviticus 22:21Leviticus 22:22Leviticus 22:23Leviticus 22:24Leviticus 22:25Deuteronomy 15:21Malachi 1:10Malachi 1:13Job 42:8

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Leviticus 1:3Leviticus 3:1Leviticus 7:12Leviticus 19:5Leviticus 22:29Numbers 6:17

(9) And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
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II Chronicles 30:27Jeremiah 27:18Joel 1:13Joel 1:14Joel 2:17Zechariah 3:1Zechariah 3:2Zechariah 3:3Zechariah 3:4Zechariah 3:5John 9:31Hebrews 7:26

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Zechariah 1:3

(10) Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
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Job 1:9Job 1:10Job 1:11Isaiah 56:11Isaiah 56:12Jeremiah 6:13Jeremiah 8:10Micah 3:11John 10:12Philippians 2:21I Peter 5:2I Corinthians 9:13

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Nehemiah 6:10Zechariah 1:3

(11) For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
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Psalms 50:1Psalms 113:3Isaiah 45:6Isaiah 59:19Zechariah 8:7Malachi 1:14Psalms 22:27Psalms 22:28Psalms 22:29Psalms 22:30Psalms 22:31Psalms 67:2

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I Kings 12:33Psalms 50:1Psalms 113:3II Kings 23:5Zechariah 1:3Titus 1:15

(12) But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.
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Malachi 1:6Malachi 1:8Malachi 2:8II Samuel 12:14Ezekiel 36:21Ezekiel 36:22Ezekiel 36:23Amos 2:7Romans 2:24Malachi 1:7Malachi 1:13Numbers 11:4

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Ezekiel 47:12Malachi 1:7Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9Matthew 12:33

(13) Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
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I Samuel 2:29Isaiah 43:22Amos 8:5Micah 6:3Mark 14:4Mark 14:5Mark 14:37Mark 14:38Malachi 1:7Malachi 1:8Leviticus 22:8Leviticus 22:19

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Malachi 1:8Zechariah 1:3

(14) But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
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Malachi 3:9Genesis 27:12Joshua 7:11Joshua 7:12Jeremiah 48:10Matthew 24:51Luke 12:1Luke 12:2Luke 12:46Acts 5:1Acts 5:2Acts 5:3

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Ezekiel 34:8Ezekiel 34:10Zechariah 11:7Zechariah 1:3

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