Malachi 2:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Didn’t God make them one and give them a portion of spirit? What is the one seeking?  Godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully,  , so that no one acts treacherously against the wife of his  youth.

Cross References

Malachi 2:14

And you ask, ‘Why? ’ Because even though the Lord has been a witness  between you and the wife of your youth,  you have acted treacherously against her. She was your marriage partner  and your wife by covenant.

2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will be a Father   to you, and you will be sons   and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.   ,

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is made holy  by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy by the husband.  Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is they are holy.

Genesis 1:27

So God created man in his own image; he created him in the image of God; he created them male and female.

Titus 1:6

An elder  must be blameless,  the husband of one wife, with faithful  children who are not accused of wildness or rebellion.

Hosea 1:10

Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And in the place where they were told: You are not my people, they will be called: Sons of the living God.

Job 27:3

as long as my breath is still in me and the breath from God remains in my nostrils,

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, don’t stir up anger  in your children, but bring them up in the training  and instruction of the Lord.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies,   slander.

Jeremiah 2:21

I planted you, a choice vine from the very best seed. How then could you turn into a degenerate, foreign vine?

Proverbs 7:25

Don’t let your heart turn aside to her ways; don’t stray onto her paths.

Proverbs 6:25

Don’t lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.

Deuteronomy 7:4

because they will turn your sons away from me to worship other gods.  Then the Lord’s anger will burn against you,  and he will swiftly destroy you.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God  saw that the daughters of mankind were beautiful, and they took any they chose as wives for themselves.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But because sexual immorality is so common,  , each man should have sexual relations with his own wife,  and each woman should have sexual relations with her own husband.

Acts 3:25

You are the sons  of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, And all the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.   ,

John 20:22

After saying this, he breathed on them  and said,  ‘Receive the Holy Spirit.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Proverbs 4:23

Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life.

Nehemiah 13:24

Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or the language of one of the other peoples but could not speak Hebrew.  ,

Ezra 9:4

Everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel  gathered around me, because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles,  while I sat devastated until the evening offering.

Genesis 27:46

So Rebekah said to Isaac, ‘I’m sick of my life because of these Hethite girls.  If Jacob marries someone from around here,  like these Hethite girls, what good is my life? ’

Genesis 24:44

and who responds to me, “Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels also” #– #let her be the woman the Lord has appointed for my master’s son.

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground  and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils,  and the man became a living being.

Exodus 20:14

Do not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

‘If a man commits adultery  with a married woman #– #if he commits adultery with his neighbour’s wife #– #both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.

Ruth 4:12

May your house become like the house of Perez, the son Tamar bore to Judah,  because of the offspring the Lord will give you by this young woman.’

1 Samuel 2:20

Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife:  ‘May the Lord give you children by this woman in place of the one she  has given to the Lord.’  Then they would go home.

Proverbs 2:17

who abandons the companion of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God;