Malachi 2:2 Cross References
Malachi 2:2
2: Listen to me and take it to heart. Honor my name," says the LORD Almighty, "or I will bring a terrible curse against you. I will curse even the blessings you receive. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you have not taken my warning seriously.
Revelation 14:7
- "Fear God," he shouted. "Give glory to him. For the time has come when he will sit as judge. Worship him who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all the springs of water."
Malachi 3:9
- You are under a curse, for your whole nation has been cheating me.
Psalms 69:22
- Let the bountiful table set before them become a snare, and let their security become a trap.
Psalms 81:11
- "But no, my people wouldn't listen. Israel did not want me around.
- So I let them follow their blind and stubborn way, living according to their own desires.
Luke 17:18
- Does only this foreigner return to give glory to God?"
1 Peter 4:11
- Are you called to be a speaker? Then speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Are you called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus Christ. All glory and power belong to him forever and ever. Amen.
Luke 23:28
- But Jesus turned and said to them, "Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
- For the days are coming when they will say, 'Fortunate indeed are the women who are childless, the wombs that have not borne a child and the breasts that have never nursed.'
- People will beg the mountains to fall on them and the hills to bury them.
Ezekiel 3:7
- I am sending you to the people of Israel, but they won't listen to you any more than they listen to me! For the whole lot of them are hard-hearted and stubborn.
Leviticus 26:14
- "However, if you do not listen to me or obey my commands,
- and if you break my covenant by rejecting my laws and treating my regulations with contempt,
- I will punish you. You will suffer from sudden terrors, with wasting diseases, and with burning fevers, causing your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will plant your crops in vain because your enemies will eat them.
- I will turn against you, and you will be defeated by all your enemies. They will rule over you, and you will run even when no one is chasing you!
- "And if, in spite of this, you still disobey me, I will punish you for your sins seven times over.
Zechariah 1:3
- Therefore, say to the people, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD Almighty.'
- Do not be like your ancestors who would not listen when the earlier prophets said to them, `This is what the LORD Almighty says: Turn from your evil ways and stop all your evil practices.'
- "Your ancestors and their prophets are now long dead.
- But all the things I said through my servants the prophets happened to your ancestors, just as I said they would. As a result, they repented and said, `We have received what we deserved from the LORD Almighty. He has done what he said he would do.'"
Deuteronomy 30:17
- But if your heart turns away and you refuse to listen, and if you are drawn away to serve and worship other gods,
- then I warn you now that you will certainly be destroyed. You will not live a long, good life in the land you are crossing the Jordan to occupy.
Revelation 16:9
- Everyone was burned by this blast of heat, and they cursed the name of God, who sent all of these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.
Isaiah 42:25
- That is why he poured out such fury on them and destroyed them in battle. They were set on fire and burned, but they still refused to understand.
Jeremiah 34:17
- "Therefore, this is what the LORD says: Since you have not obeyed me by setting your countrymen free, I will set you free to be destroyed by war, famine, and disease. You will be considered a disgrace by all the nations of the earth.
Isaiah 47:7
- You thought, `I will reign forever as queen of the world!' You did not care at all about my people or think about the consequences of your actions.
Jeremiah 25:4
- "Again and again, the LORD has sent you his prophets, but you have not listened or even tried to hear.
- Each time the message was this: `Turn from the evil road you are traveling and from the evil things you are doing. Only then will I let you live in this land that the LORD gave to you and your ancestors forever.
- Do not make me angry by worshiping the idols you have made. Then I will not harm you.'
- "But you would not listen to me," says the LORD. "You made me furious by worshiping your idols, bringing on yourselves all the disasters you now suffer.
- And now the LORD Almighty says: Because you have not listened to me,
Haggai 2:16
- When you hoped for a twenty-bushel crop, you harvested only ten. When you expected to draw fifty gallons from the winepress, you found only twenty.
- I sent blight and mildew and hail to destroy all the produce of your labor. Yet, even so, you refused to return to me, says the LORD.
Isaiah 57:11
- Why were you more afraid of them than of me? How is it that you don't even remember me or think about me? Is it because I have not corrected you that you have no fear of me?
Hosea 9:11
- The glory of Israel will fly away like a bird, for your children will die at birth or perish in the womb or never even be conceived.
- Even if your children do survive to grow up, I will take them from you. It will be a terrible day when I turn away and leave you alone.
- I have watched Israel become as beautiful and pleasant as Tyre. But now Israel will bring out her children to be slaughtered."
- O LORD, what should I request for your people? I will ask for wombs that don't give birth and breasts that give no milk.
Hosea 4:7
- The more priests there are, the more they sin against me. They have exchanged the glory of God for the disgrace of idols.
- "The priests get fed when the people sin and bring their sin offerings to them. So the priests are glad when the people sin!
- `Like priests, like people'--since the priests are wicked, the people are wicked, too. So now I will punish both priests and people for all their wicked deeds.
- They will eat and still be hungry. Though they do a big business as prostitutes, they will have no children, for they have deserted the LORD to worship other gods.
Haggai 1:9
- You hoped for rich harvests, but they were poor. And when you brought your harvest home, I blew it away. Why? Because my house lies in ruins, says the LORD Almighty, while you are all busy building your own fine houses.
Jeremiah 13:16
- Give glory to the LORD your God before it is too late. Acknowledge him before he brings darkness upon you, causing you to stumble and fall on the dark mountains. For then, when you look for light, you will find only terrible darkness.
- And if you still refuse to listen, I will weep alone because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears because the LORD's flock will be led away into exile.
Jeremiah 6:16
- So now the LORD says, "Stop right where you are! Look for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls. But you reply, `No, that's not the road we want!'
- I set watchmen over you who said, `Listen for the sound of the trumpet!' But you replied, `No! We won't pay attention!'
- "Therefore, listen to this, all you nations. Take note of my people's condition.
- Listen, all the earth! I will bring disaster upon my people. It is the fruit of their own sin because they refuse to listen to me. They have rejected all my instructions.
- There is no use now in offering me sweet incense from Sheba. Keep your expensive perfumes! I cannot accept your burnt offerings. Your sacrifices have no sweet fragrance for me."
Haggai 1:6
- You have planted much but harvested little. You have food to eat, but not enough to fill you up. You have wine to drink, but not enough to satisfy your thirst. You have clothing to wear, but not enough to keep you warm. Your wages disappear as though you were putting them in pockets filled with holes!
Joshua 7:19
- Then Joshua said to Achan, "My son, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, by telling the truth. Make your confession and tell me what you have done. Don't hide it from me."
Psalms 109:7
- When his case is called for judgment, let him be pronounced guilty. Count his prayers as sins.
- Let his years be few; let his position be given to someone else.
- May his children become fatherless, and may his wife become a widow.
- May his children wander as beggars; may they be evicted from their ruined homes.
- May creditors seize his entire estate, and strangers take all he has earned.
Zechariah 7:11
- "Your ancestors would not listen to this message. They turned stubbornly away and put their fingers in their ears to keep from hearing.
- They made their hearts as hard as stone, so they could not hear the law or the messages that the LORD Almighty had sent them by his Spirit through the earlier prophets. That is why the LORD Almighty was so angry with them.
- "Since they refused to listen when I called to them, I would not listen when they called to me, says the LORD Almighty.
- I scattered them as with a whirlwind among the distant nations, where they lived as strangers. Their land became so desolate that no one even traveled through it. The land that had been so pleasant became a desert."
Deuteronomy 28:15
- "But if you refuse to listen to the LORD your God and do not obey all the commands and laws I am giving you today, all these curses will come and overwhelm you:
- You will be cursed in your towns and in the country.
- You will be cursed with baskets empty of fruit, and with kneading bowls empty of bread.
- You will be cursed with few children and barren fields. You will be cursed with infertile herds and flocks.
- You will be cursed wherever you go, both in coming and in going.
Isaiah 30:8
- Now go and write down these words concerning Egypt. They will then stand until the end of time as a witness to Israel's unbelief.
- For these people are stubborn rebels who refuse to pay any attention to the LORD's instructions.
- They tell the prophets, "Shut up! We don't want any more of your reports." They say, "Don't tell us the truth. Tell us nice things. Tell us lies.
- Forget all this gloom. We have heard more than enough about your `Holy One of Israel.' We are tired of listening to what he has to say."
- This is the reply of the Holy One of Israel: "Because you despise what I tell you and trust instead in oppression and lies,