1And now, O ye Priests, this commandement is for you.

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Malachi 1:6, Hosea 5:1, Jeremiah 13:13, Malachi 1:6, Hosea 5:1

2If yee will not heare it, nor consider it in your heart, to giue glory vnto my Name, sayth the Lord of hostes, I will euen sende a curse vpon you, and will curse your blessings: yea, I haue cursed them alreadie, because yee doe not consider it in your heart.

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Luke 17:18, Revelation 14:7, Luke 17:18, Revelation 14:7, Psalms 69:22

3Behold, I wil corrupt your seede, and cast dongue vpon your faces, euen the dongue of your solemne feastes, and you shall be like vnto it.

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Nahum 3:6, Nahum 3:6, Malachi 2:9, Malachi 2:9, 1 Kings 14:10

4And yee shall know, that I haue sent this commandement vnto you, that my couenant, which I made with Leui, might stand, sayeth the Lord of hostes.

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Numbers 3:12, Numbers 3:12, Ezekiel 38:23, Ezekiel 38:23, Matthew 3:12

5My couenant was with him of life and peace, and I gaue him feare, and he feared mee, and was afraid before my Name.

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Numbers 25:12, Numbers 25:13, Numbers 25:12, Numbers 25:13, Ezekiel 34:25

6The lawe of trueth was in his mouth, and there was no iniquitie founde in his lippes: hee walked with me in peace and equitie, and did turne many away from iniquitie.

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Daniel 12:3, Daniel 12:3, Revelation 14:5, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 2:16

7For the Priestes lippes shoulde preserue knowledge, and they shoulde seeke the Lawe at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hostes.

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2 Timothy 2:24, 2 Timothy 2:25, 2 Timothy 2:24, 2 Timothy 2:25, Leviticus 10:11

8But yee are gone out of the way: yee haue caused many to fall by the Lawe: yee haue broken the couenant of Leui, sayeth the Lord of hostes.

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Nehemiah 13:29, Nehemiah 13:29, Jeremiah 18:15, Jeremiah 18:15, Isaiah 30:11

9Therefore haue I also made you to be despised, and vile before all the people, because yee kept not my wayes, but haue beene partiall in the Lawe.

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Deuteronomy 1:17, 1 Samuel 2:30, Deuteronomy 1:17, 1 Samuel 2:30, Malachi 2:8

10Haue we not all one father? hath not one God made vs? why doe we transgresse euery one against his brother, and breake the couenant of our fathers?

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Psalms 100:3, Psalms 100:3, Malachi 2:11, Malachi 2:11, 1 Corinthians 8:6

11Iudah hath transgressed, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Ierusalem: for Iudah hath defiled the holinesse of the Lord, which hee loued, and hath maried the daughter of a strange God.

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2 Corinthians 6:14, 2 Corinthians 6:18, 2 Corinthians 6:14, 2 Corinthians 6:18, Ezra 9:1

12The Lord will cut off the man that doeth this: both the master and the seruaunt out of the Tabernacle of Iaacob, and him that offereth an offering vnto the Lord of hostes.

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Isaiah 9:14, Isaiah 9:16, Numbers 24:5, Nehemiah 13:28, Nehemiah 13:29

13And this haue ye done againe, and couered the altar of the Lord with teares, with weeping and with mourning: because the offering is no more regarded, neither receiued acceptably at your handes.

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Isaiah 1:11, Isaiah 1:15, Isaiah 1:11, Isaiah 1:15, Jeremiah 14:12

14Yet yee say, Wherein? Because the Lord hath beene witnesse betweene thee and the wife of thy youth, against whome thou hast transgressed: yet is shee thy companion, and the wife of thy couenant.

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Malachi 2:15, Malachi 2:15, Ecclesiastes 9:9, Isaiah 54:6, Ecclesiastes 9:9

15And did not hee make one? yet had hee abundance of spirit: and wherefore one? because he sought a godly seede: therefore keepe your selues in your spirit, and let none trespasse against the wife of his youth.

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Matthew 19:4, Matthew 19:6, Matthew 19:4, Matthew 19:6, Malachi 2:14

16If thou hatest her, put her away, sayeth the Lord God of Israel, yet he couereth the iniurie vnder his garment, saieth the Lord of hosts: therefore keepe your selues in your spirite, and transgresse not.

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Matthew 19:3, Matthew 19:9, Matthew 19:3, Matthew 19:9, Matthew 5:31

17Yee haue wearied the Lord with your woordes: yet yee say, Wherein haue we wearied him? When ye say, Euery one that doeth euill, is good in the sight of the Lord, and he deliteth in them. Or where is the God of iudgement?

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Isaiah 43:24, Isaiah 43:24, 2 Peter 3:3, 2 Peter 3:4, Zephaniah 1:12