1 “1Ch 3:19 in HebFor behold, the day is coming, APs 21:9; Nah 1:5, 6; Mal 3:2, 3; 2 Pet 3:7burning like a furnace; and all the arrogant and every evildoer will be BIs 5:24; Obad 18chaff; and the day that is coming will CIs 9:18, 19set them ablaze,” says the Loʀᴅ of hosts, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.” 2 “But for you who 1Or reverefear My name, the A2 Sam 23:4; Is 30:26; 60:1sun of righteousness will rise with BJer 30:17; 33:6healing in its wings; and you will go forth and CIs 35:6skip about like calves from the stall. 3  “You will AJob 40:12; Is 26:6; Mic 5:8tread down the wicked, for they will be BEzek 28:18ashes under the soles of your feet CMal 3:17on the day 1Or when I actwhich I am preparing,” says the Loʀᴅ of hosts.

4 “1Ch 3:22 in HebADeut 4:23; 8:11, 19Remember the law of Moses My servant, even the statutes and ordinances which I commanded him in Horeb for all Israel.

5 “Behold, I am going to send you AMatt 11:14; 17:10-13; Mark 9:11-13; Luke 1:17; John 1:21Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Loʀᴅ. 6  “He will 1Or turnALuke 1:17restore the hearts of the fathers to their children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, so that I will not come and BIs 11:4; Rev 19:15smite the land with a 2Or ban of destructioncurse.”