Malachi 2:16

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For he hated sending away, says Jehovah God of Israel: and he covered violence with his clothing, said Jehovah of armies: and ye watched in your spirit, and ye shall not deal faithlessly.

Cross References

Luke 16:18

Every one loosing his wife, and marrying another, commits adultery: and every one marrying her having been loosed from the husband commits adultery.

Proverbs 28:13

He covering his transgression shall not prosper: but he confessing and forsaking, shall be compassionated.

Isaiah 59:6

Their webs shall not be for a garment, and they shall not be covered with their works: their works the works of vanity, and the work of violence in their hands.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus said Jehovah, Where this writing of cutting off of your mother which I sent her away? or which of my creditors whom I sold you to him? Behold, in your iniquities ye sold yourselves, and in your transgressions your mother was sent away.

Isaiah 28:20

For the spreading was shortened above stretching out, and the covering narrow for hiding one's self.

1 Corinthians 7:10

And to the married I announce, (not I, but the Lord,) The wife not to be separated from the husband:

Psalm 73:6

For this, pride surrounded them as a neck-chain; the dress of violence will cover to them.

Proverbs 5:20

And wherefore, my son, wilt thou wander with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?