Malachi 2:4 Cross References - ECB

⁴ And you know I send this misvah to you, so that my covenant becomes with Levi, says Yah Veh Sabaoth.

¹² And I, behold, I take the Leviym from among the sons of Yisra El instead of all the firstbirths who burst the matrix among the sons of Yisra El: so the Leviym become mine;

⁴⁵ Take the Leviym instead of all the firstbirth among the sons of Yisra El and the animals of the Leviym instead of their animals; and the Leviym become mine - I - Yah Veh.

²⁵ And Michah Yah says, Behold, you see in that day when you go into an inner chamber to hide yourself.

²⁹ Remember them, O my Elohim, because they profane the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Leviym.

²⁴ - an oracle of Adonay Yah Veh Sabaoth the Almighty of Yisra El. Ho, I sigh over my tribulators and avenge me of my enemies: ²⁵ and I turn my hand upon you; and in purity, refine away your dross, and turn aside all your tin: ²⁶ and I restore your judges as at the first and your counsellors as at the beginning: and afterward call you, The City of Justness; The City Trustworthy. ²⁷ Siyon is redeemed in judgment and her returnees in justness: ²⁸ and the breaking of the rebels and of the sinners is together, and they who forsake Yah Veh are finished off.

¹¹ Yah Veh, your hand is lifted; they see not: they see and shame for their envy at the people; yes, the fire of your tribulators consumes them.

⁹ So by this is the perversity of Yaaqov kapared/atoned; and this is all the fruit to turn aside his sin; in setting all the stones of the sacrifice altar as shattered lime; the asherah and sun icons rise not.

⁹ The prophet who prophesies of shalom, when that word of the prophet becomes, then it is known that Yah Veh in truth sent that prophet.

³⁸ and I purge the rebels from among you, and they who rebel against me: I bring them from the land where they sojourn and they enter not into the soil of Yisra El: and you know I - Yah Veh. ³⁹ As for you, O house of Yisra El, thus says Adonay Yah Veh: You, go every man; serve his idols: and afterward, if you neither hearken to me, nor profane my holy name any more with your offerings and with your idols - ⁴⁰ for in my holy mountain - in the mountain of the height of Yisra El - an oracle of Adonay Yah Veh there all the house of Yisra El - all of them in the land, serve me: there I am pleased with them, and there I require your exaltments, and the firstlings of your loads/burdens, with all your holies. ⁴¹ I am pleased with your scent of rest when I bring you out from the people; and gather you from the lands wherein you scattered; and I am hallowed in you in the eyes of the goyim:

³³ And when this approaches - behold, it approaches then they know a prophet is among them.

²³ Thus I greaten myself and hallow myself; and I am known in the eyes of many goyim; and they know I - Yah Veh.

⁹ Thus says Adonay Yah Veh: A son of a stranger, neither uncircumcised in heart nor uncircumcised in flesh, enters into my holies - of any son of a stranger among the sons of Yisra El. ¹⁰
THE IDOLATROUS LEVIYM
And the Leviym who removed afar from me when Yisra El strayed - strayed from me after their idols; they bear their perversity. ¹¹ And they are ministers in my holies; having charge at the portals of the house and ministering to the house: they slaughter the holocaust and the sacrifice for the people, and they stand at their face to minister to them. ¹² Because they minister to them at the face of their idols, and become a stumblingblock of perversity to the house of Yisra El; so I lift my hand against them - an oracle of Adonay Yah Veh and they bear their perversity: ¹³ and they neither come near to me to priest the priethood to me, nor to come near to any of my holies in the holy of holies: and they bear the shame and the abhorrences they worked: ¹⁴ and I give them for guards of the guard of the house - for all the service and for all they work therein. ¹⁵
THE TRUSTWORTHY LEVIYM
And the priests, the Leviym, the sons of Sadoq, who guarded the guard of my holies when the sons of Yisra El strayed from me, they approach me to minister to me; and they stand at my face to oblate the fat and the blood to me - an oracle of Adonay Yah Veh: ¹⁶ they enter my holies and approach my table to minister to me, and they guard my guard.

¹² whose winnowing fan is in his hand; and he throughly purges his threshing floor, and gathers his grain into the granary; but he burns the chaff with unquenchable fire.

¹¹ Even the very dust of your city which adheres to us we scrape off against you: however know this, the sovereigndom of Elohim approached you:

² Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purifies to bear much more fruit.