Malachi 4:5
Malachi · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:”Malachi 4:5
What Does Malachi 4:5 Mean?
Malachi 4:5 is found in the book of Malachi, chapter 4, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Malachi 4:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 40:3“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”Luke 1:17“And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”Matthew 11:14“And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.”Malachi 3:1“Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.”Matthew 17:10“And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?”Matthew 11:10“For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”Mark 9:11“And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?”Matthew 11:13“For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.”John 1:21“And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.”John 1:6“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.”Joel 2:31“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.”Zephaniah 1:14“The great day of the LORD is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.”Malachi 4:1“For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.”Acts 2:20“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:”Matthew 27:47“Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.”Luke 7:26“But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.”Revelation 6:17“For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?”Matthew 16:14“And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.”Luke 9:30“And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:”John 1:25“And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?”
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