Malachi 3:16

Modern English Version

Then those who feared the Lord spoke to one another. The Lord listened and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the Lord and who esteem His name.

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

Then He said, “Do not lay your hands on the boy or do anything to him, because now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your only son from Me.”

2 Samuel 7:1

Now when the king settled into his house and the Lord had given him rest from all of his enemies on all sides,

1 Kings 18:12

As soon as I am gone from you, the Spirit of the Lord will carry you to a place I do not know, and so when I come and tell Ahab and he cannot find you, he will execute me. But I, your servant, have feared the Lord since my youth.

1 Kings 18:3

Ahab called Obadiah, who was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly.

2 Chronicles 6:7

“And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

Nehemiah 1:11

O Lord, I implore You, let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. And let Your servant prosper this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” For I was the king’s cupbearer.

Esther 2:23

When the matter was investigated and confirmed, both men were hanged on the gallows, and it was written in the book of the chronicles in the presence of the king.

Esther 6:1

During that night the king could not sleep, so he ordered that the book of memorable acts (the chronicles) be brought, and they were read before the king.

Job 28:28

To man He said: ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Psalm 10:4

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek God; God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalm 104:33

I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do His commands. His praise endures forever!

Psalm 115:13

He will bless those who fear the Lord, both small and great.

Psalm 119:63

I am a companion of all those who fear You, and of those who keep Your precepts.

Psalm 139:4

Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O  Lord, You know it altogether.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him, in those who hope in His mercy.

Psalm 16:3

For the holy ones in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight.

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His lovingkindness,

Psalm 34:15

The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.

Psalm 56:8

You keep count of my wanderings; put my tears in Your bottle; are they not in Your book?

Psalm 56:9

Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call; this I know, that God is for me.

Psalm 66:16

Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for my soul.

Psalm 94:19

In the multitude of my anxieties within me, Your comforts delight my soul.

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, if You will, forgive their sin, but if not, I pray, blot me out of Your book which You have written.”

Proverbs 13:20

He who walks with wise men will be wise, but a companion of fools will suffer evil.

Isaiah 26:3

You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You.

Isaiah 26:8

In the way of Your judgments, O  Lord, we have waited for You eagerly; the desire of our souls is Your name, even Your memory.

Isaiah 4:3

He who is left in Zion and he who remains in Jerusalem shall be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, and rely upon his God.

Isaiah 65:6

Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

Jeremiah 31:18

I have surely heard Ephraim pleading: “You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf; turn me back and I will be turned, for you are the Lord my God.

Jeremiah 8:6

I listened and heard, but they did not speak what is right. No man repented of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turned to his course, as the horse rushes into the battle.

Ezekiel 9:4

And the Lord said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan for all the abominations that are done in its midst.”

Daniel 12:1

“And at that time Michael shall stand up, the great prince who stands guard over the sons of your people. And there shall be a time of trouble such as never was since there was a nation even to that time. And at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone who shall be found written in the book.

Daniel 7:10

A fiery stream issued and came out from before Him. One thousand thousands ministered to Him; and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him. The judgment was set, and the books were opened.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against the perjurers, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who turn aside the stranger, and do not fear Me, says the Lord of Hosts.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. You will go out and grow up like calves from the stall.

Luke 2:38

Coming at that moment she gave thanks to the Lord and spoke of Him to all those who looked for the redemption of Jerusalem.

Acts 1:13

When they had entered, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot; and Judas the son of James.

Acts 10:2

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, who gave many alms to the people and continually prayed to God.

Acts 2:1

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.

Acts 9:31

Then the churches throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and were built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

Ephesians 5:19

Speak to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

So comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, just as you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the faint-hearted, support the weak, and be patient toward everyone.

Hebrews 10:24

And let us consider how to spur one another to love and to good works.

Hebrews 12:15

watching diligently so that no one falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up to cause trouble, and many become defiled by it,

Hebrews 3:13

But exhort one another daily, while it is called “Today,” lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations shall come and worship before You, for Your judgments have been revealed.”

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God. Books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. The dead were judged according to their works as recorded in the books.