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Malachi 1:9 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Malachi 1:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Malachi chapter 1 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts. God: Heb. the face of God by: Heb. from your hand”
Malachi 1:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Malachi 1:9
And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts. The verse drips with irony. Beseech God that he will be gracious (חַלּוּ־נָא פְּנֵי־אֵל וִיחָנֵנוּ, ḥallu-na fenei-El viḥanenu)—God challenges the priests to pray for mercy despite their contemptuous worship. The verb חָלָה (ḥalah) means to seek favor, entreat, appease. חָנַן (ḥanan) means to be gracious, show favor, have mercy.This hath been by your means (מִיֶּדְכֶם הָיְתָה זֹּאת, miyyed khem hayetah zot) assigns responsibility—the corruption ...
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Cross-References for Malachi 1:9
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“who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work”
“and if the word of Yahweh be with them”
“and said”
“but if anyone is a worshipper of God”
“guiltless”
“For there is no respect of persons with God.”
“and entreat the favor of Yahweh”
“cry out in the night”
“you priests! Wail”
“the ministers of Yahweh”