World English Bible
Malachi 3:17
“They shall be mine," says Yahweh of Armies, "my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.”
Verse in context — Malachi 3
15
Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.
16
Then those who feared Yahweh spoke one with another; and Yahweh listened, and heard, and a book of memory was written before him, for those who feared Yahweh, and who honored his name.
17
They shall be mine," says Yahweh of Armies, "my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.
18
Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.
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A call to return to God and a promise of the coming messenger (John the Baptist).
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