Malachi 1:5 · KJV
"And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel."
King James Version
What does Malachi 1:5 mean? →Passage Context
3And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
4Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
5And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
6A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
7Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you see God's greatness in your life?
2
What does it mean for you to magnify the Lord?
3
When have you witnessed God's power in your circumstances?
Life Application
worship
Find ways to express your awe for God's greatness in your worship, both personally and corporately.
gratitude
Reflect on the blessings in your life and share your testimony of God's greatness with others.
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