Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Malachi 2:8 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Malachi 2:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Malachi chapter 2 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. stumble at: or, fall in”
Malachi 2:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Malachi 2:8
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. The indictment returns to current priests. Ye are departed out of the way (וְאַתֶּם סַרְתֶּם מִן־הַדֶּרֶךְ, ve'attem sartem min-hadderekh)—סוּר (sur, depart/turn aside) indicates apostasy. They abandoned God's way. Worse, ye have caused many to stumble at the law (הִכְשַׁלְתֶּם רַבִּים בַּתּוֹרָה, hikhshaltem rabbim battorah). The verb כָּשַׁל (kashal, stumble/fall) in Hiphil (causative) means they made others stumble. Their false teaching led people i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Malachi 2:8
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“my God”
“and makes flesh his arm”
“they have burned incense to false [gods]; and they have been made to stumble in their ways”
“when Israel went astray”
“Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.”
“οἱ λέγοντες τοῖς προφήταις μὴ ἀναγγέλλετε ἡμῖν καὶ τοῖς τὰ ὁράματα ὁρῶσιν μὴ λαλεῖτε ἡμῖν ἀλλὰ ἡμῖν λαλεῖτε καὶ ἀναγγέλλετε ἡμῖν ἑτέραν πλάνησιν”
“in my house have I found their wickedness”
“my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make Yahweh's people to disobey.”
“drink wine”