Malachi 2:11 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Hath profaned — Profanely violated the law, confining Israel to marry within themselves, and not to endanger themselves, by contracting affinity with idolaters. Which he loved — Which he, Judah, once loved. The daughter — Idolatresses. Even tho' they had wives before, whom they now cast off.

Malachi 2:11

11 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,b and hath married the daughter of a strange god.