Malachi 1:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Malachi 1:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Malachi 1:14 is a verse from the book of Malachi in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: f..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Malachi 1:14 — KJV
“But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen. which...: Heb. in whose flock is”
— Malachi 1:14 (KJV)
Malachi 1:14 in Context — About the Book of Malachi
Malachi closes the Old Testament with a courtroom dialogue — God answering a weary nation's accusations about love, honor, tithes, and justice. It contains Scripture's only invitation to test God: bring the whole tithe and watch heaven's floodgates open. Then four hundred years of silence until John the Baptist.
Cross-References for Malachi 1:14
“Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. hath...: Heb. hath magnified to do with them”
Shares key themes with Malachi 1:14: hath, lord, thing
“As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.”
Shares key themes with Malachi 1:14: lord, king, saith
“Moab is spoiled, and gone up out of her cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts. his...: Heb. the choice of”
Shares key themes with Malachi 1:14: lord, king, saith
“For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.”
Shares key themes with Malachi 1:14: lord, great, saith
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.”
Shares key themes with Malachi 1:14: hath, lord, thing
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