Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
What does Malachi 1:4 mean?
All advantages, either as to outward circumstances, or spiritual privileges, come from the free love of God, who makes one to differ from another.
Key themes
LoveAnxiety and fearJustice and mercyWorship
Read with
Keep this verse inside Malachi 1:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Related topics
Glossary
- Edom Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Buseira.