Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Malachi 2:5 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Malachi 2:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Malachi chapter 2 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.”
Malachi 2:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Malachi 2:5
My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name. God describes the original covenant with Levi: of life and peace (הַחַיִּים וְהַשָּׁלוֹם, haḥayyim vehashalom). חַיִּים (ḥayyim, life) and שָׁלוֹם (shalom, peace/wholeness) characterized the covenant blessings. I gave them to him (נָתַתִּי לוֹ, natatti lo)—God initiated and bestowed these gifts. The purpose: for the fear wherewith he feared me (מוֹרָא וַיִּירָאֵנִי, mora vayyira'eni). מוֹרָא (mora, fear/reverence) describes proper covenant response. The origina...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Malachi 2:5
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“Behold”
“and multiply them”
“and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness”
“that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel”
“and said”
“and executed judgment”
“I”
“Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one”
“and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be Mine”