Malachi 2:14
The Scripture
(14) Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are accused of having abandoned the required sacrifices, offering neither burnt offerings nor sin offerings. Their disobedience is presented as a clear sign that God will send a messenger to warn them of impending judgment. The chapter stresses the importance of keeping God's commandments and the serious consequences of ignoring them.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Malachi 1:6Malachi 1:7Malachi 3:8Proverbs 30:20Isaiah 58:3Jeremiah 8:12Malachi 3:5Genesis 31:50Judges 11:10I Samuel 12:5Jeremiah 42:5Micah 1:2
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Isaiah 33:1Isaiah 24:16Leviticus 26:42II Kings 23:3Ezekiel 16:60Hosea 6:7