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Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Have we not all one Father?

Hath not one God created us? Malachi turns abruptly to another offense, in which…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The prophet now rebukes the two great sins of the nation at this time:

  1. Marriage with idolatresses.
  2. Divorce of the first (Isra…
John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet accuses the Jews here of another crime: that they were treacherous towards God and their own brothers, and departed from that preeminen…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Have we not all one father ? &c.] Whether this is understood of Adam the first man, of whose blood all nations of the ear…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Corrupt practices are the fruit of corrupt principles; and he who is false to his God will not be true to his fellow human beings. In contempt of t…

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