Malachi 2:1

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And now this is My commandment unto you - , not a commandment, which He gave them, but a commandment in regard to them. As God said of old, upon...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And now, O ye (a) priests, this commandment [is] for you. (a) He speaks mainly to them, but under them he includes the people also.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Malachi 1:6 to Malachi 2:16 . Israel's Disregard of this Love. This section falls into two parts, one dealing with the priesthood ( Malachi 1:6...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

priests. . this commandment. As to reformation.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Though the priests did not sin alone, yet it is not without reason, as we have said, that they were regarded as the first in wickedness; for it...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This commandment is for you— This decree is for you, or, this is decreed concerning you; for here is no commandment given to the priest, only p...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. The priests in particular are reprove...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 The Degeneracy of the Priesthood 1. A reminder to the priests that they are to blame for the laxity denounced in Malachi 1:13 ; Malachi 1:14...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Commandment. — Better, decree. (Comp. the use of the verb from which this substantive is derived in Nahum 1:14 ; Psalms 7:6 ; Psalms 42:8 .)
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

II. (1-9) The decree against the priests.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

3. THE PRIESTHOOD OF KNOWLEDGE Malachi 2:1-9 In the third section of his book "Malachi" addresses himself to the priests. He charges them not o...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Malachi 2:1-17 ; Malachi 3:1-18 ; Malachi 4:1-6 PROPHECY WITHIN THE LAW "MALACHI" 1-4 BENEATH this title we may gather all the eight sectio...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Transgression of the Covenant Malachi 2:1-17 As a contrast to the disgraceful attitude which the prophet had described as characteristic of...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In dealing with the priests, he declared their corruption, and indicated the line of their punishment. He charged them with profanity, in that they h...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Chapter is not unlike the former in the opening of it; but the Prophet is soon led to speak in Jehovah's name of the Lord Jesus, under...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have an authority in the opening of this message, to refer it to the priests of the Jewish dispensation. But, I think, without violence, though th...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

A CORRUPT PRIESTHOOD ‘O ye priests!’ Malachi 2:1 I. In contrast with the disgraceful traits which the prophet had described as characterist...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And now, O ye priests ,.... That despised and profaned the name of the Lord; that suffered such corrupt and illegal sacrifices to be brought and off...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And now, O ye priests, this commandment [is] for you. Ver. 1. And now, O ye priests, &c. ] Now, that is, Now again, I must have the other bo...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O ye priests, this commandment is for you Or decree , rather, for properly speaking no commandment is here given to the priests, only punishment i...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Office of the Priesthood; Charge against the Priests; The Priests Censured and Threatened....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

MALACHI CHAPTER 2 The priests are sharply reproved for profaning the covenant which was given them, Zechariah 2:1-9 ; and the people for marryin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] The charge is still urged against the priests, who are warned if they do not reform they will be deprived of enjoyments, and made...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Malachi 2:1 . Oh ye priests if ye will not hear the Lord will send a curse upon you. Sins in the sanctuary are always put among the most grievous...
The Biblical Illustrator

And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. Spiritual reformation 1. The nature of the spiritual reformation required. It involves two...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Malachi 2:1-39 § 4. For these derelictions of duty the priests are threatened with punishment. Malachi 2:1 This command...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And now, O ye priests, this commandment Is for you, they must be aware of the seriousness of the situation and accept the Lord's rebuke and threat ac...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Conclusion of the Rebuke to the Priests
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 5:1 ; Jeremiah 13:13 ; Lamentations 4:13 ; Malachi 1:6
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Vital Questions Malachi 1:1-14 ; Malachi 2:1-17 ; Malachi 3:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Book of Malachi presents questions asked by God. In...

¹ And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

Related Commentaries of Malachi 2:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Malachi 2:1