Malachi 1:1–4:6
- Declares God's love for Jacob over Esau; rebukes priests for dishonoring offerings, leading to curses and calls for reverence.
- Condemns unfaithfulness in marriage and justice; promises messenger, refining judgment, blessings for tithing, and fiery day separating righteous from wicked.
Psalm 150:1–6
- Urges praise to God in His sanctuary and heavens for mighty acts and greatness, using trumpet, harp, lyre, tambourine, strings, pipes, and cymbals.
- Calls everything with breath to praise the Lord, ending with a resounding hallelujah.
Proverbs 31:10–31
- Praises virtuous wife's rarity and trustworthiness: rises early, provides food, buys fields, makes clothing, trades profitably, helps poor.
- Highlights her strength, dignity, wisdom, kindness; family blesses her, fearing the Lord surpasses charm and beauty.
Revelation 21:1–22:21
- Describes new heaven/earth, holy city Jerusalem descending; God dwells with people, wiping tears, ending death/sorrow; throne's river/tree heal nations, no night/curse.
- Warns against adding/subtracting words; invites thirsty to water of life freely; Jesus affirms quick coming, with grace benediction.