Parallel Verses New International Version Ever since the time of your ancestors you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says the LORD Almighty. "But you ask, 'How are we to return?' King James Bible Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return? Darby Bible Translation Since the days of your fathers have ye departed from my statutes, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts. But ye say, Wherein shall we return? World English Bible From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says Yahweh of Armies. "But you say, 'How shall we return?' Young's Literal Translation Even from the days of your fathers Ye have turned aside from My statutes, And ye have not taken heed. Turn back unto Me, and I turn back to you, Said Jehovah of Hosts. And ye have said, 'In what do we turn back?' Malachi 3:7 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleGone away from mine ordinances - Never acting according to their spirit and design. Return unto me - There is still space to repent. Wherein shall we return? - Their consciences were seared, and they knew not that they were sinners. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge from the. Return unto me. Isaiah 55:6,7 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near... Hosea 14:1 O Israel, return to the LORD your God; for you have fallen by your iniquity. Wherein. Library The Lord Coming to his TempleWestminster Abbey. November, 1874. Malachi iii. 1, 2. "The Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to His temple. . . . But who may abide the day of His coming? and who shall stand when He appeareth? for He is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's sope." We believe that this prophecy was fulfilled at the first coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. We believe that it will be fulfilled again, in that great day when He shall judge the quick and the dead. But it is of neither of these events … Charles Kingsley—All Saints' Day and Other Sermons A Dialogue with God They Shall He Mine, Saith the Lord. Mal 3:16-18 The Fellowship of those who Fear the Lord. --Malachi iii. 16-18; iv. 1 Cross References James 4:8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Jeremiah 7:25 From the time your ancestors left Egypt until now, day after day, again and again I sent you my servants the prophets. Jeremiah 7:26 But they did not listen to me or pay attention. They were stiff-necked and did more evil than their ancestors.' Jeremiah 16:11 then say to them, 'It is because your ancestors forsook me,' declares the LORD, 'and followed other gods and served and worshiped them. They forsook me and did not keep my law. Jeremiah 16:12 But you have behaved more wickedly than your ancestors. See how all of you are following the stubbornness of your evil hearts instead of obeying me. Zechariah 1:3 Therefore tell the people: This is what the LORD Almighty says: 'Return to me,' declares the LORD Almighty, 'and I will return to you,' says the LORD Almighty. Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Decrees Departed Fathers Forefathers Hosts How Kept Ordinances Rules Statutes Time Turned WhereinJump to Next Almighty Armies Decrees Departed Fathers Forefathers Hosts How Kept Ordinances Rules Statutes Time Turned WhereinLinks Malachi 3:7 NIVMalachi 3:7 NLT Malachi 3:7 ESV Malachi 3:7 NASB Malachi 3:7 KJV Malachi 3:7 Bible Apps Malachi 3:7 Biblia Paralela Malachi 3:7 Chinese Bible Malachi 3:7 French Bible Malachi 3:7 German Bible Malachi 3:7 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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