Mal 2 | TSK | STEP | He sharply reproves the priests for neglecting their covenant; and the people for marrying strange wives; and for putting away their former ones, and for infidelity.

Malachi 2

1 He sharply reproves the priests for neglecting their covenant;

10 and the people for marrying strange wives;

13 and for putting away their former ones,

17 and for infidelity.

1:6; Jer 13:13; La 4:13; Ho 5:1

ye will not hear.

Le 26:14-46; De 28:15-68; 30:17,18; Ps 81:11,12; Isa 30:8-13

Jer 6:16-20; 13:17; 25:4-9; 34:17; Eze 3:7; Zec 1:3-6; 7:11-14

if ye will not lay.

Isa 42:25; 47:7; 57:11

to give.

Jos 7:19; Jer 13:16; Lu 17:18; 1Pe 4:11; Re 14:7; 16:9

and I.

De 28:16-18,53-57; Ps 69:22; 109:7-15; Ho 4:7-10; 9:11-14

Hag 1:6,9; 2:16,17; Lu 23:28-30

I have cursed. By sending them unfruitful seasons.

3:9

I will.

Joe 1:17

corrupt. or reprove. spread. Heb. scatter.

9; 1Sa 2:29,30; 1Ki 14:10; 2Ki 9:36,37; Job 20:7; Ps 83:10

Jer 8:2; Na 3:6; Lu 14:35; 1Co 4:13

one shall take you away with it. or, it shall take you awayto it.

ye.

1Ki 22:25; Isa 26:11; Jer 28:9; Eze 33:33; 38:23; Lu 10:11

that my.

Isa 1:24-28; 27:9; Eze 20:38-41; 44:9-16; Mt 3:12; Joh 15:2

covenant.

Nu 3:45; 8:15; 16:9,10; 18:8-24; 25:12,13; De 33:8-10; Ps 106:30,31

Eze 34:25; 37:26

I gave.

Ex 32:26-29; De 33:8-11

law.

Ps 37:30; Eze 44:23,24; Ho 4:6; Mt 22:16; Mr 12:14; Lu 20:21

2Ti 2:15,16; Tit 1:7-9; Re 14:5

he walked.

Ge 5:21-24; 6:9; 17:1; Lu 1:6

and did.

Jer 23:22; Da 12:3; Lu 1:16,17; Ac 26:18; 1Th 1:9,10; Jas 5:19,20

the priest's.

Le 10:11; De 17:8-11; 21:5; 24:8; 2Ch 17:8,9; 30:22; Ezr 7:10

Ne 8:2-8; Jer 15:19; 18:18; Hag 2:11-13; 2Ti 2:24,25

the messenger.

3:1; Isa 42:19; 44:26; Hag 1:13; Joh 13:20; 20:21; Ac 16:17; 2Co 5:20

Ga 4:14; 1Th 4:8

ye are.

Ps 18:21; 119:102; Isa 30:11; 59:13; Jer 17:5,13; Eze 44:10

Da 9:5,6; Heb 3:12

ye have caused.

9; 1Sa 2:17,24,30; Isa 9:16; Jer 18:15; 23:11-15; Mt 15:2-5

Lu 11:45,46; Ro 2:19-24; 14:21

stumble at. or, fall in. ye have corrupted.

5,10; Le 21:15; Ne 13:29

made.

3; 1Sa 2:30; Pr 10:7; Da 12:2,3; Mic 3:6,7

before.

1Ki 22:28; Jer 28:15,16; 29:20-22,31,32; Eze 13:12-16,21

Mr 7:13,14; Lu 20:45-47

but.

8; Mt 5:21,22,27,28,33-37,43,44; 19:17,18; 23:16-24; Mr 7:8-13

Lu 10:29; 11:42; Ro 7:7-10

have been partial in. or, lifted up the face against. Heb.accepted faces.

De 1:17; *marg:

Ga 2:6

all.

1:6; Jos 24:3; Isa 51:2; 63:16; 64:8; Eze 33:24; Mt 3:9; Lu 1:73; 3:8

Joh 8:39,53,56; Ac 7:2; Ro 4:1; 9:10; 1Co 8:6; Eph 4:6; Heb 12:9

hath.

Job 31:15; Ps 100:3; Isa 43:1,7,15; 44:2; Joh 8:41; Ac 17:25

why.

11,14,15; Jer 9:4,5; Mic 7:2-6; Mt 10:21; 22:16; Ac 7:26; 1Co 6:6-8

Eph 4:25; 1Th 4:6

by.

8,11; Ex 34:10-16; Jos 23:12-16; Ezr 9:11-14; 10:2,3; Ne 13:29

and an.

Le 18:24-30; Jer 7:10; Eze 18:13; 22:11; Re 21:8

profaned.

Ex 19:5,6; Le 20:26; De 7:3-6; 14:2; 33:26-29; Ps 106:28,34-39

Jer 2:3,7,8,21,22

loved. or, ought to love. and hath.

Ge 6:1,2; Jud 3:6; 1Ki 11:1-8; Ezr 9:1,2,12; 10:2; Ne 13:23-29

Ho 6:7; 2Co 6:14-18

cut.

Le 18:29; 20:3; Nu 15:30,31; Jos 23:12,13; 1Sa 2:31-34

the master and the scholar. or, him that waketh, and himthat answereth.

1Ch 25:8; Ezr 10:18,19; Ne 13:28,29; Isa 9:14-16; 24:1,2; Eze 14:10

Ho 4:4,5; Mt 15:14; 2Ti 3:13; Re 19:20

out.

Nu 24:5; Zec 12:7

and him.

10; Ge 4:3-5; 1Sa 3:14; 15:22,23; Isa 61:8; 66:3; Am 5:22

covering.

De 15:9; 1Sa 1:9,10; 2Sa 13:19,20; Ps 78:34-37; Ec 4:1

insomuch.

De 26:14; Ne 8:9-12; Pr 15:8; 21:27; Isa 1:11-15; Jer 6:20

Wherefore.

1:6,7; 3:8; Pr 30:20; Isa 58:3; Jer 8:12

the Lord.

3:5; Ge 31:50; Jud 11:10; 1Sa 12:5; Jer 42:5; Mic 1:2

the wife.

15; Pr 5:18,19; Ec 9:9; Isa 54:6

thy companion.

Ge 2:18; Pr 2:17; So 1:15; *marg:

Eze 16:8

did.

Ge 1:27; 2:20-24; Mt 19:4-6; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2

residue. or, excellency. the spirit.

Ge 2:7; Job 27:3; Ec 12:7; Joh 20:22

That he.

Ge 24:3-7,44; 26:34,35; 27:46; 28:2-4; De 7:4; Ezr 9:4; Ne 13:24

Jer 2:21; 1Co 7:14; Eph 6:4; 1Ti 3:4,5,11,12; Tit 1:6

godly seed. Heb. seed of God.

Ge 6:2; Ho 1:10; Ac 3:25; 2Co 6:18

take.

14; Pr 4:23; 6:25; 7:25; Mt 5:28,29; 15:19; Jas 1:14,15

treacherously. or, unfaithfully.

the Lord.

De 24:1-4; Isa 50:1; Mt 5:31,32; 19:3-9; Mr 10:2-12; Lu 16:18

that he hateth putting away. or, if he hate her, put heraway. Heb. to put away. covereth.

Pr 28:13; Isa 28:20; 59:6; Mic 7:2,3

wearied.

Ps 95:9,10; Isa 1:14; 7:13; 43:24; Jer 15:6; Eze 16:43; Am 2:13

Wherein.

14; 1:6,7; 3:8

Every.

3:13-15; Job 34:5-9,17,36; 36:17; Ps 73:3-15; Mt 11:18,19

Where.

De 32:4; 1Sa 2:3; Ps 10:11-13; Ec 8:11; Isa 5:18,19; 30:18; Eze 8:12

Eze 9:9; Zep 1:12; 2Pe 3:3,4