Malachi 2:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And now, O you priests, this commandment is for you.

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  • Mal 1:6 : 6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name?
  • Jer 13:13 : 13 Then you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit on David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.
  • Lam 4:13 : 13 For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, who have shed the blood of the just in her midst,
  • Hos 5:1 : 1 Listen to this, O priests; and pay attention, O house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.

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  • Mal 2:2
    84%

    2 If you will not hear, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name, says the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings; yes, I have cursed them already because you do not take it to heart.

  • Mal 2:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

    8 But you have turned out of the way; you have caused many to stumble at the law; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the LORD of hosts.

    9 Therefore, I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways but have been partial in the law.

  • Hos 5:1
    78%

    1 Listen to this, O priests; and pay attention, O house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.

  • Mal 1:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? says the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, How have we despised your name?

    7 You offer defiled bread upon my altar; and you say, How have we polluted you? In that you say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.

  • Hag 2:11
    75%

    11 Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,

  • Mal 2:4
    75%

    4 And you shall know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant might be with Levi, says the LORD of hosts.

  • Hag 1:5
    74%

    5 Now therefore, thus says the LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Jer 11:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

    3 And say to them, Thus says the LORD God of Israel: Cursed is the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,

  • 2 Chr 13:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 Have you not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made yourselves priests like the peoples of other lands? So that whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, the same may be a priest of those who are no gods.

    10 But as for us, the LORD is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and the priests who minister to the LORD are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites attend to their duties.

  • Deut 11:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27 A blessing, if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:

    28 And a curse, if you do not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside from the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which you have not known.

  • Mal 1:9
    73%

    9 And now, I pray you, plead with God that he will be gracious to us: this has been by your means: will he regard you? says the LORD of hosts.

  • Hag 1:7
    73%

    7 Thus says the LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Jer 26:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 And you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,

    5 To listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I have sent to you, rising early and sending them, but you have not listened;

  • Lev 22:1
    72%

    1 And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

  • Mal 3:9
    72%

    9 You are cursed with a curse, for you have robbed me, even this whole nation.

  • Exod 19:6
    72%

    6 And you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.

  • Num 16:10
    72%

    10 And He has brought you near to Him, and all your brethren the sons of Levi with you: and do you seek the priesthood also?

  • Joel 1:13
    72%

    13 Gird yourselves, and lament, you priests: howl, you ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God: for the grain offering and the drink offering are withheld from the house of your God.

  • Mal 1:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 You said also, Behold, what a weariness it is! and you have sneered at it, says the LORD of hosts; and you brought what was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus you brought an offering: should I accept this from your hand? says the LORD.

    14 But cursed be the deceiver, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name is feared among the heathen.

  • Mal 3:7
    72%

    7 Even from the days of your fathers you have gone away from my ordinances and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts. But you said, 'In what way shall we return?'.

  • Jer 10:1
    72%

    1 Hear the word which the LORD speaks to you, O house of Israel:

  • Mal 2:13
    72%

    13 And this you have done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and crying out, so much that he regards not the offering any more, nor receives it with good will at your hand.

  • Jer 11:6
    72%

    6 Then the LORD said to me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear the words of this covenant, and do them.

  • Num 18:1
    71%

    1 And the LORD said to Aaron, You and your sons and your father's house with you shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and you and your sons with you shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.

  • Joel 2:17
    71%

    17 Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare your people, O LORD, and give not your heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?

  • Jer 2:4
    71%

    4 Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:

  • Deut 27:10
    71%

    10 You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God, and do His commandments and His statutes, which I command you today.

  • Num 15:22
    71%

    22 And if you have erred and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,

  • Lev 17:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them: This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying,

  • Jer 29:25
    71%

    25 Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Because you have sent letters in your name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

  • Exod 19:22
    71%

    22 And let the priests also, who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break out against them.

  • 2 Chr 24:20
    71%

    20 And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood above the people, and said to them, Thus says God, Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has also forsaken you.

  • Jer 22:1
    71%

    1 Thus says the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak this word there,

  • Jer 2:8
    71%

    8 The priests did not say, Where is the LORD? and those who handle the law did not know me: the shepherds also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.

  • Hos 4:9
    70%

    9 And it shall be like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them for their deeds.

  • 2 Chr 31:4
    70%

    4 Moreover, he commanded the people who dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.

  • Zech 1:4
    70%

    4 Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying, Thus says the LORD of hosts: Turn now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds. But they did not hear nor listen to Me, says the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 29:5
    70%

    5 And said to them, Hear me, Levites, sanctify yourselves now and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry out the filthiness from the holy place.

  • Jer 2:1
    70%

    1 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

  • 1 Chr 15:12
    70%

    12 And said to them, You are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it.

  • Jer 28:7
    70%

    7 Nevertheless, hear now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people;

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