Malachi 2:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos App-6.

corrupt. rebuke; as in Malachi 3:11.Psalms 106:9; Isaiah 17:13. Hebrew gaar. Occurs fourteen times. Always rendered rebuke" except here, and Jeremiah 29:27 ("reproved").

dung. refuse; always sacrificial. Occurs seven times.

feasts. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for the sacrifices offered at the feasts.

it: i.e. the refuse.

Malachi 2:3

3 Behold, I will corrupta your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.