Judg 2:1, 2Ch 36:15-16, Hag 1:13, Mal 2:7, 3:1, 2Cor 5:20 | ESV | STEP | Now the angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to Bochim . And he said , I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers . I said , I will never break my covenant with you,

Judges 2:1

Israel’s Disobedience

1 Now the angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to ^aBochim. And he said, “I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, ^b‘I will never break my covenant with you,

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

15 The Lord, the God of their fathers, ^csent persistently to them by his messengers, because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place. 16 ^dBut they kept mocking the messengers of God, ^edespising his words and scoffing at his prophets, ^funtil the wrath of the Lord rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Haggai 1:13

13 Then Haggai, the messenger of the Lord, spoke to the people with the Lord’s message, ^g“I am with you, declares the Lord.”

Malachi 2:7

7 For ^hthe lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people ^{▼▼Hebrew they} should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 3:1

1 ^j“Behold, I send ^kmy messenger, and ^lhe will prepare the way before me. And the Lord ^mwhom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and ⁿthe messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.

2 Corinthians 5:20

20 Therefore, ^owe are ambassadors for Christ, ^pGod making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.