Malachi 2:15
The Scripture
(15) And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
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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Genesis 1:27Genesis 2:20Genesis 2:21Genesis 2:22Genesis 2:23Genesis 2:24Matthew 19:4Matthew 19:5Matthew 19:6Mark 10:6Mark 10:7Mark 10:8
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 33:1Genesis 26:4Jeremiah 33:26Malachi 2:16Zephaniah 2:3