Malachi 2:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then you will know that I sent you this decree, so that my covenant with Levi  may continue,’ says the Lord of Armies.

Cross References

Numbers 3:12

‘See, I have taken the Levites from the Israelites in place of every firstborn Israelite from the womb.  The Levites belong to me,

Ezekiel 38:23

I will display my greatness and holiness, and I will reveal myself in the sight of many nations.  Then they will know that I am the Lord.”

John 15:2

Every branch in me that does not produce fruit he removes,   and he prunes every branch that produces fruit so that it will produce more fruit.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing shovel is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing-floor and gather his wheat into the barn. But the chaff he will burn with fire that never goes out.’

Jeremiah 28:9

As for the prophet who prophesies peace #– #only when the word of the prophet comes true will the prophet be recognised as one the Lord has truly sent.’

Luke 10:11

“We are wiping off even the dust of your town that clings to our feet as a witness against you.   Know this for certain: The kingdom of God has come near.”

Isaiah 27:9

Therefore Jacob’s iniquity  will be atoned for in this way, and the result of the removal of his sin will be this: when he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.

Isaiah 26:11

Lord, your hand is lifted up to take action, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame. Let fire consume your adversaries.

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.

1 Kings 22:25

Micaiah replied, ‘You will soon see when you go to hide in an inner chamber on that day.’

Ezekiel 33:33

Yet when all this comes true   #– #and it definitely will #– #then they will know that a prophet has been among them.’

Numbers 3:45

‘Take the Levites in place of every firstborn among the Israelites, and the Levites’ cattle in place of their cattle. The Levites belong to me; I am the Lord.

Numbers 3:11

The Lord spoke to Moses:

Numbers 18:21

‘Look, I have given the Levites every tenth  in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the work of the tent of meeting.

Malachi 3:1

‘See, I am going to send my messenger,  and he will clear the way before me.  Then the Lord you seek  will suddenly come to his temple,  the Messenger of the covenant you delight in #– #see, he is coming,’ says the Lord of Armies.

Numbers 18:2

But also bring your relatives with you from the tribe of Levi, your ancestral tribe, so they may join you and assist you and your sons in front of the tent of the testimony.

Numbers 25:12

Therefore declare: I grant him my covenant of peace.

Ezekiel 44:7

When you brought in foreigners,  uncircumcised in both heart and flesh,  to occupy my sanctuary, you defiled my temple while you offered my food #– #the fat and the blood. You  broke my covenant by all your detestable practices.