Malachi 1:5

Your own eyes will see this, and you will say, 'Yahweh is great beyond the borders of Israel.'”

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In The King James Version

And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.

In Context

4If Edom says, “We are beaten down, but we will rebuild the ruins,” Yahweh of hosts will say, “They may rebuild, but I will throw down again. Others will call them 'The country of wickedness' and 'The people whom Yahweh has cursed forever.'

6“A son honors his father, and a servant honors his master. If I, then, am a father, where is my honor? If I am a master, where is the reverence for me?” says Yahweh of hosts to you priests, who despise my name. “But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:7But your eyes have seen all the great works of Yahweh that he did.

1 Samuel 12:16Even now present yourself and see this great thing which Yahweh will do before your eyes.

Psalms 35:26May they be put to shame and may they be confounded who rejoice at my distress. 1 May those who exalt themselves over me be clothed with shame and dishonor. 1

Psalms 83:17May they be put to shame and be terrified forever; 1 may they perish in disgrace. 1

Ezekiel 38:23For I will show my greatness and my holiness and I will make myself known in the eyes of the many nations, and they will know that I am Yahweh.'”

Micah 5:4He will stand 1 and shepherd his flock in the strength of Yahweh, 1 in the majesty of the name of Yahweh his God. 1 They will remain, 1 for then he will be great to the ends of the earth. 1

Matthew Henry on Malachi 1:2-6

Malachi God's prophets were his witnesses to his church, each in his day, for several ages, witnesses for him and his authority, witnesses against sin and sinners, attesting the true intents of God's providences in his dealings with his people then and the kind intentions of his grace concerning his church in the days of the Messiah, to whom all the prophets bore witness, for they all agreed in their testimony; and now we have only one witness more to call, and we have done with our evidence; and though he be the… Read the whole commentary →

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