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Malachi 2:14
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Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
About Malachi 2:14
Malachi 2:14 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Covenant Unfaithfulness in the Bible. Found in the prophecy of Malachi, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Hosea 6:7
“But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.”
- Jeremiah 3:20
“Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.”
- Ezekiel 16:59
“For thus saith the Lord God; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.”
- Jeremiah 11:10
“They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.”
- Hosea 8:1
“Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.”
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How to Apply Malachi 2:14
Meditate on Malachi 2:14 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Covenant Unfaithfulness in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.