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Malakai

"My messenger; my angel"

Malachi 1:1

Who they were

The last of the Old Testament prophets, whose name means my messenger. His book closes the Old Testament with a promise of Elijah's return.

Themes

prophecymessengerpromiseanticipation

Read their story

Malakai's story begins in Malachi.

The full passage is at Malachi 1:1. Any modern translation will do — the NLT and NIV are the most readable; the ESV and NKJV stay close to the wording the church has used for centuries.

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