Cross references
Malachi 4:1
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”
Malachi 4:1 has 28 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 23 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Thessalonians 1:8 (20 votes) and 2 Peter 3:7 (18 votes). 72 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Exodus 15 to 2 Peter 3.
Which verses does Malachi 4:1 point to?
The 20 strongest of 28, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:820 votes
in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
- 2 Peter 3:718 votes
And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
- Malachi 3:214 votes
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.
- Isaiah 47:1411 votes
Surely they are like stubble; the fire will burn them up. They cannot deliver themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals to warm them or fire to sit beside.
- Isaiah 5:2410 votes
Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
- Obadiah 1:188 votes
Then the house of Jacob will be a blazing fire, and the house of Joseph a burning flame; but the house of Esau will be stubble—Jacob will set it ablaze and consume it. Therefore no survivor will remain from the house of Esau.” For the LORD has spoken.
- Malachi 3:157 votes
So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
- Job 18:166 votes
The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away.
- Isaiah 2:12–176 votes
For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled— against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan, …
- Joel 2:16 votes
Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near—
- Zephaniah 1:186 votes
- Exodus 15:75 votes
- Nahum 1:5–65 votes
- Nahum 1:105 votes
- Zephaniah 1:145 votes
- Zechariah 14:15 votes
- Malachi 3:185 votes
- Malachi 4:55 votes
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
- Matthew 3:125 votes
- Luke 21:205 votes
Which verses point to Malachi 4:1?
The 10 strongest of 72.