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Malachi 2:11

Malachi 2:11
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, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Judah hath dealt treacherously,.... Not only every man against his brother, by being partial in the law; or against the women of their nation, by marrying others; or against their wives, by putting…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Treacherously has Judah dealt; an abomination is committed in Israel - The prophet, by the order of the words, emphasizes the “treachery” and the “abomination.” This have they done; the very contrary…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Malachi 2:10-17

Corrupt practices are the genuine fruit and product of corrupt principles; and the badness of men's hearts and lives is owing to some loose atheistical notions which they have got and which they…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the holiness of the Lord Comp. Lev 11:44; 1Th 4:7. This is better than sanctuary of the Lord, R.V. margin. Comp. τὰ ἅγια, LXX.

which he loved In like manner Almighty God is said to love…