Malachi 1:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And now beseech ye the face of God, that he may have mercy on you, (for by your hand hath this been done,) if by any means he will receive your faces, saith the Lord of hosts.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:17

And if you invoke as Father him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every one's work: converse in fear during the time of your sojourning here.

Jeremiah 27:18

But if they be prophets and the word of the Lord be in them: let them interpose themselves before the Lord of hosts, that the vessels which were left in the house of the Lord and in the house of the king of Juda and in Jerusalem may not go to Babylon.

Exodus 32:11

But Moses besought the Lord his God, saying: Why, O Lord, is thy indignation kindled against thy people, whom thou hast brought out of the land of Egypt, with great power, and with a mighty hand?

Romans 2:11

For there is no respect of persons with God.

John 9:31

Now we know that God doth not hear sinners: but if a man be a server of God, and doth his will, him he heareth.

Jeremiah 26:19

Did Ezechias king of Juda and all Juda condemn him to death? Did they not fear the Lord and beseech the face of the Lord? And the Lord repented of the evil that they had spoken against them. Therefore we are doing a great evil against our souls.

Joel 2:17

Between the porch and the altar the priests the Lord's ministers shall weep, and shall say: Spare, O Lord, spare thy people: and give not thy inheritance to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them. Why should they say among the nations: Where is their God?

Lamentations 2:19

Coph. Arise, give praise in the night, in the beginning of the watches: pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands to him for the life of thy little children that have fainted for hunger at the top of all the streets.

2 Chronicles 30:27

And the priests and the Levites rose up and blessed the people. And their voice was heard: and their prayer came to the holy dwelling-place of heaven.

Joel 2:12

Now therefore saith the Lord: Be converted to me with all your heart, in fasting, and in weeping, and in mourning.

Amos 5:22

And if you offer me holocausts, and your gifts, I will not receive them: neither will I regard the vows of your fat beasts.