Malachi 2:11

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Summary

Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

And an

Revelation 21:8

Profaned

Jeremiah 2:3

And hath

Bible References

And an

"'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that you may do all these abominations?

has given forth on interest, and has taken increase; shall he then live? he shall not live: he has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be on him.

One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."

Profaned

Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;

You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine.

neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.

For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

"There is none like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, In his excellency on the skies.

They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

Israel [was] holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him shall be held guilty. Evil shall come on them,"' says Yahweh."

And hath

It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,

and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;

Now when these things were done, the princes drew near to me, saying, "The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, [doing] according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, "We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:

But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me, there.

Don't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?