Cross references

Malachi 3:14

You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?

Malachi 3:14 BSB

Malachi 3:14 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 58:3 (13 votes) and Psalm 73:8–13 (10 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 25 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Malachi 3:14 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 58:313 votes

    “Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.

  2. They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression. They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut across the earth. …

  3. Job 35:38 votes

    For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’

  4. And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’

  5. by asking the priests of the house of the LORD of Hosts, as well as the prophets, “Should I weep and fast in the fifth month, as I have done these many years?” Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying, …

  6. Job 34:95 votes

    For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’

  7. Joel 2:125 votes

    “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.”

  8. Job 22:174 votes

    They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’

  9. James 4:93 votes

    Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

  10. Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways. Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’

Which verses point to Malachi 3:14?

The 10 strongest of 40.