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Malachi · read by James Jennings
9 verses, in order. Only the verses James read aloud are shown.
Malachi 1
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You will see this with your own eyes, and you yourselves will say, 'The LORD is great—even beyond the borders of Israel.'"Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
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"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?" says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. "But you ask, 'How have we despised Your name?'Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
Malachi 2
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If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name," says the LORD of Hosts, "I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.Read from NASB1995 · Are You Giving God the Glory
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As for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who is awake and aware—even if he brings an offering to the LORD of Hosts.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
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And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
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Yet you ask, "Why?" It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
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Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
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"For I hate divorce," says the LORD, the God of Israel. "He who divorces his wife covers his garment with violence," says the LORD of Hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage
Malachi 3
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"Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.Read from ESV · Faithfulness in Marriage