And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, said the LORD of hosts. Treasury of Scripture I will come. Malachi 2:17 You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, Wherein have we wearied him? When you say... Psalm 50:3-6 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him... Psalm 96:13 Before the LORD: for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness... Psalm 98:9 Before the LORD; for he comes to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity. Ezekiel 34:20-22 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD to them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat cattle and between the lean cattle... Hebrews 10:30,31 For we know him that has said, Vengeance belongs to me, I will recompense, said the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people... James 5:8,9 Be you also patient; establish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draws near... Jude 1:14,15 And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his saints... a swift. Malachi 2:14 Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously... Psalm 50:7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, even your God. Psalm 81:8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify to you: O Israel, if you will listen to me; Jeremiah 29:23 Because they have committed villainy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives... Micah 1:2 Hear, all you people; listen, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you... Matthew 23:14-35 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayer... the sorcerers. Leviticus 20:6,10,27 And the soul that turns after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them... Deuteronomy 5:11,17-21 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that takes his name in vain... Jeremiah 7:9,10 Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not... Ezekiel 22:6-12 Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in you to their power to shed blood... Zechariah 5:3,4 Then said he to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole earth... 1 Corinthians 6:9,10 Know you not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters... Galatians 5:19-21 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness... Hebrews 13:4 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. Revelation 21:8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters... Revelation 22:15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and fornicators, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie. against those. Exodus 22:21-24 You shall neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt... Leviticus 19:13 You shall not defraud your neighbor, neither rob him... Deuteronomy 24:14,15,17 You shall not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers... Deuteronomy 27:19 Cursed be he that perverts the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. Proverbs 22:22,23 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate... Proverbs 23:10,11 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless... Jeremiah 22:13-17 Woe to him that builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that uses his neighbor's service without wages... James 5:4,12 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, cries... oppress. or, defraud. 1 Thessalonians 4:6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such... fear. Genesis 20:11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake. Genesis 42:18 And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: Exodus 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. Exodus 18:21 Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness... Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable to the people, and had taken of them bread and wine... Psalm 36:1 The transgression of the wicked said within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes. Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the fraudulent mouth, do I hate. Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. Luke 23:40 But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Do not you fear God, seeing you are in the same condemnation? Romans 3:8 And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come?...
Context The Coming Day of Judgment
1Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, said the LORD of hosts. 2But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appears? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap: 3And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer to the LORD an offering in righteousness. 4Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant to the LORD, as in the days of old, and as in former years. 5And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, said the LORD of hosts. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right , and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages; the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Darby Bible Translation
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hired servant in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
King James Bible
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
Young's Literal Translation
And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.
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