Minor Prophets · Old Testament
Malachi
Malachi has 4 chapters and 55 verses. Its verses carry 1,277 cross-references to other passages (642 with at least 4 reader votes), and it links with 62 of the other 65 books, most strongly with Isaiah, Psalms and Matthew.
When was Malachi written, and by whom?
Traditionally written by Malachi, 460–430 BC.
Its events are set in 397 BC, by the dates on the timeline.
Traditional authorship dates as conservative introductions give them; critical dates where most critical scholars differ. Sources and both reckonings: the timeline.
Malachi on the timeline
- Malachi, the last prophet 460–430 BC
Chapters
Brighter = more strong links (at least 4 votes, either direction).
Most connected verses in Malachi
- Malachi 4:2 107 strong links
- Malachi 3:2 67 strong links
- Malachi 3:5 60 strong links
- Malachi 4:1 60 strong links
- Malachi 1:6 59 strong links
- Malachi 3:10 57 strong links
- Malachi 3:1 56 strong links
- Malachi 1:11 52 strong links
Which books does Malachi connect to most?
- Isaiah 135
- Psalms 114
- Matthew 82
- Luke 71
- Jeremiah 54
- Deuteronomy 53
- John 43
- Ezekiel 42
- Revelation 36
- Proverbs 35
- Exodus 27
- Acts 27
Counts are links with at least 4 votes between the two books, either direction.