Malachi 2:8

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Malachi 2:8

“You, on the other hand, have turned from the way. You have caused many to stumble by your instruction. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the Lord of Hosts.

Jeremiah 18:15

Yet My people have forgotten Me.
They burn incense to false idols
that make them stumble in their ways
on the ancient roads
and walk on new paths, not the highway.

1 Samuel 2:17

So the servants’ sin was very severe in the presence of the Lord, because they treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.

Ezekiel 44:10

Surely the Levites who wandered away from Me when Israel went astray, and who strayed from Me after their idols, will bear the consequences of their sin.

Malachi 2:5

“My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave these to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.

Leviticus 21:15

so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am Yahweh who sets him apart.”

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons, the report I hear from the Lord’s people is not good.

“Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the God of Israel:

‘Although I said
your family and your ancestral house
would walk before Me forever,
the Lord now says, “No longer!”
I will honor those who honor Me,
but those who despise Me will be disgraced.

Psalm 18:21

For I have kept the ways of the Lord
and have not turned from my God to wickedness.

Psalm 119:102

I have not turned from Your judgments,
for You Yourself have instructed me.

Isaiah 9:16

The leaders of the people mislead them,
and those they mislead are swallowed up.

Isaiah 30:11

Get out of the way!
Leave the pathway.
Rid us of the Holy One of Israel.”

Isaiah 59:13

transgression and deception against the Lord,
turning away from following our God,
speaking oppression and revolt,
conceiving and uttering lying words from the heart.

Jeremiah 17:5

This is what the Lord says:

The man who trusts in mankind,
who makes human flesh his strength
and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.

Jeremiah 17:13

Lord, the hope of Israel,
all who abandon You
will be put to shame.
All who turn away from Me
will be written in the dirt,
for they have abandoned
the Lord, the fountain of living water.

Jeremiah 23:11-15

because both prophet and priest are ungodly,
even in My house I have found their evil.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Daniel 9:5-6

we have sinned, done wrong, acted wickedly, rebelled, and turned away from Your commands and ordinances.

Malachi 2:9-10

“So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people because you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality in your instruction.”

Matthew 15:2-5

“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat!”

Luke 11:45-46

One of the experts in the law answered Him, “Teacher, when You say these things You insult us too.”

Romans 2:19-24

and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,

Romans 14:21

It is a noble thing not to eat meat, or drink wine, or do anything that makes your brother stumble.

Hebrews 3:12

Watch out, brothers, so that there won’t be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart that departs from the living God.

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Summary

Malachi 2:8

But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.

Ye are

Ye have caused

Ye have corrupted

Malachi 2:5

Leviticus 21:15

Nehemiah 13:29

General references

Deuteronomy 27:14

Ezekiel 44:23

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