Bible Verses About "Who Was Malachi in the Bible"
Malachi was the last prophetic voice of the Old Testament, calling post-exilic Israel to repent of spiritual apathy, dishonest worship, and broken covenant faithfulness.
Malachi was the last prophetic voice of the Old Testament, calling post-exilic Israel to repent of spiritual apathy, dishonest worship, and broken covenant faithfulness.
"I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob." — Malachi 1:2 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Malachi in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob."
"Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it."
"Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse."
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