Obadiah 1:10

For thy crueltie against thy brother Iaakob, shame shall couer thee, and thou shalt be cut off for euer.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

In Context

9And thy strong men, O Teman, shall bee afraide, because euery one of the mount of Esau shalbe cut off by slaughter.

11When thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers caried away his substance, and straungers entred into his gates, and cast lots vpon Ierusalem, euen thou wast as one of them.

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Cross References

Genesis 27:11But Iaakob sayde to Rebekah his mother, Beholde, Esau my brother is rough, and I am smoothe.

Numbers 20:14Then Moses sent messengers from Kadesh vnto the king of Edom, saying, Thus sayth thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the trauaile that we haue had,

Psalms 69:7For thy sake haue I suffred reproofe: shame hath couered my face.

Psalms 89:45The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned, and couered him with shame. Selah.

Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame, but on him his crowne shall florish.

Proverbs 17:5Hee that mocketh the poore, reprocheth him, that made him: and he that reioyceth at destruction, shall not be vnpunished.

Matthew Henry on Obadiah 1:2-10

The Doom of Edom. ( b. c. 587.) 1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord God concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the Lord , and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle. 2 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised. 3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? 4 Though thou exalt… Read the whole commentary →

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