Malachi 2:8

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

But you have turned out of the way; you have caused many to stumble at the Law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Cross References

2 Kings 16:11

And Urijah the priest built the altar according to all that King Ahaz had sent from Damascus; so Urijah the priest did until King Ahaz came in from Damascus.

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.

Psalm 119:102

I turned not from Your judgments; for You have taught me.

Psalm 18:21

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not done wickedly from before my God.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be praised according to his prudence, but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Isaiah 30:11

Turn aside from the way; stretch from the path; cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

Isaiah 59:13

transgressing and lying against Jehovah, and backsliding from after our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and murmuring words of falsehood from the heart.

Isaiah 9:16

For those leading this people led them astray, and the ones advancing it are swallowed up.

Jeremiah 17:13

The Hope of Israel is Jehovah; all who forsake You shall be ashamed. Those who depart from Me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the Fountain of living waters.

Jeremiah 17:5

So says Jehovah, Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and who makes flesh his arm, and who turns aside his heart from Jehovah.

Jeremiah 18:15

But My people have forgotten Me. They have burned incense to vain idols; and they have caused them to stumble in their ways, from the old paths, to walk in paths of a way not raised up;

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests did not say, Where is Jehovah? And they who handle the Law did not know Me. And the shepherds transgressed against Me; and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and went after things not being profitable.

Ezekiel 22:26

Her priests have violated My Law and have profaned My holy things. They have not separated between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and clean they have not taught. And they have hidden their eyes from the sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

Ezekiel 44:10

But the Levites who have gone far from Me in the wandering of Israel, who wandered from Me, going after their idols, even they shall bear their iniquity.

Ezekiel 44:12

Because they ministered to them before their idols, and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I have lifted up My hand against them, a statement of the Lord Jehovah. And they shall bear their iniquity.

Ezekiel 44:7

when you brought in the sons of aliens, uncircumcised of heart and uncircumcised of flesh, to be in My sanctuary, to defile it, even My house, when you bring near My bread, the fat and the blood. And they have broken My covenant by all your disgusting things.

Hosea 4:6

My people are cut off for lack of knowledge; because you rejected the knowledge, I also rejected you from being priest to Me. Since you have forgotten the Law of your God, I will forget your sons, even I.

Leviticus 21:15

and he shall not pollute his seed among his people; for I am Jehovah who sanctifies him.

Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are proud, men of deceit; her priests have polluted the sanctuary; they have done violence to the Law.

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father, and a servant his master. and if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My fear? says Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests who despise My name. But you say, In what have we despised Your name?

Malachi 2:5

My covenant with him was life and peace, and I gave them to him for fear; and he feared Me, and from before My name he is put in awe.

Numbers 25:12

Therefore say, behold, I give to him My covenant of peace;

Numbers 25:13

And it shall be to him, and to his seed after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and atoned for the sons of Israel.

Romans 14:21

It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything by which your brother stumbles, or is caused to stumble, or is weak.

Hebrews 3:12

Watch, brothers, lest perhaps there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief to depart from the living God.

1 Samuel 2:17

And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah, for the men had despised the offering of Jehovah.

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons, for the report which I am hearing is not good, causing the people of Jehovah to transgress.

1 Samuel 2:30

So says Jehovah the God of Israel, I said indeed that your house and your father’s house should walk before Me until forever. But now, a statement of Jehovah, Be it far from Me! For those who honor Me I will honor, and those despising Me will be despised.