Malachi
“But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.”
Malachi 4:2
Malachi 4:2 (KJV) speaks to healing, hope, and renewal — words set in Malachi, the last of the Old Testament prophets. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.”
Isaiah 58:8“The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.”
Proverbs 10:28“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”
Psalms 147:3“Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.”
Psalms 103:5“For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
Psalms 30:5“Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.”
2 Kings 20:5
Common questions
What does Malachi 4:2 mean?
In the King James Version, Malachi 4:2 reads: "But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall." The verse speaks to healing, hope, and renewal. To read it well, take it in the flow of Malachi 4 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Malachi 4:2 in the King James Version?
Yes. "But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall." is Malachi 4:2 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Malachi chapter 4.
What are some related Bible verses to Malachi 4:2?
Verses that sit beside Malachi 4:2 include Isaiah 58:8, Proverbs 10:28, and Psalms 147:3. Reading them alongside Malachi 4:2 deepens the theme of healing.
How can I pray with Malachi 4:2?
Read Malachi 4:2 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.