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Malachi 2:13 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Malachi 2:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Malachi chapter 2 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your hand.”
Malachi 2:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Malachi 2:13
And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping, and with crying out—the second indictment addresses the consequences of the first. Having divorced their Jewish wives (v. 14) to marry pagan women (v. 11), the guilty men now bring their abandoned wives' lamentations to the temple. The divorced women come weeping before God's altar, their tears literally covering it—a powerful image of injustice crying out to heaven, like Abel's blood (Genesis 4:10).Insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, or receiveth it with good will at your hand—לִפְנוֹת אֶל־...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Malachi 2:13
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“then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly.”
“I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering”
“and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable”
“saying”
“the tears of those who were oppressed”
“and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of the temple of Yahweh.”
“who was the governor”
“neither have I put away of it”
“and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head”