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The Book of Malachi

Chapters

1 2 3 4

Outline of Contents

  • 1

    • Jehovah’s love for his people (1-5)

    • Priests presenting inferior sacrifices (6-14)

      • God’s name to be great among the nations (11)

  • 2

    • Priests’ failure to instruct the people (1-9)

      • Priests’ lips should safeguard knowledge (7)

    • People guilty of unjust divorcing (10-17)

      • “‘I hate divorce,’ says Jehovah” (16)

  • 3

    • The true Lord comes to cleanse his temple (1-5)

      • The messenger of the covenant (1)

    • Encouragement to return to Jehovah (6-12)

      • Jehovah does not change (6)

      • “Return to me, and I will return to you” (7)

      • ‘Bring the entire tithe, and Jehovah will pour out blessings’ (10)

    • The righteous and the wicked (13-18)

      • A book of remembrance written before God (16)

      • Distinction between the righteous and the wicked (18)

  • 4

    • The coming of Elijah before Jehovah’s day (1-6)

      • “The sun of righteousness will shine” (2)