Mal 2:2, 3:9, 4:1, 6, Mat 27:25 | ESV | STEP | If you will not listen , if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name , says the Lord of hosts , then I will send the curse upon you and I will curse your blessings . Indeed , I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart .

Malachi 2:2

2 ^aIf you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send ^bthe curse upon you and I will curse ^cyour blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart.

Malachi 3:9

9 ^dYou are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.

Malachi 4:1

The Great Day of the Lord

1 ^{▼▼Ch 4:1–6 is ch 3:19–24 in Hebrew} “For behold, ^fthe day is coming, ^gburning like an oven, when ^hall the arrogant and ⁱall evildoers ^jwill be stubble. The day that is coming ^kshall set them ablaze, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.

Malachi 4:6

6 And he will ^lturn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers, lest I come and ^mstrike the land with a decree of utter destruction.” ^{▼▼The Hebrew term rendered decree of utter destruction refers to things devoted (or set apart) to the Lord (or by the Lord) for destruction}

Matthew 27:25

25 And all the people answered, ^o“His blood be on us and ^pon our children!”