“So I in turn have made you despised(A) and humiliated before all the people because you are not keeping My ways but are showing partiality in your instruction.”(B)

Judah’s Marital Unfaithfulness

10 Don’t all of us have one Father?(C) Didn’t one God create us?(D) Why then do we act treacherously against one another,(E) profaning(F) the covenant of our fathers?(G) 11 Judah has acted treacherously, and a detestable(H) thing has been done in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned(I) the Lord’s sanctuary,[a](J) which He loves,(K) and has married the daughter of a foreign god.[b](L)

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 2:11 Or profaned what is holy to the Lord
  2. Malachi 2:11 = a woman who worshiped a foreign god

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