Obadiah 1
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Obadiah 1:10-14

10For thy 1violenceH2555 against thy brotherH251 JacobH3290 shameH955 shall coverH3680 thee, and thou shalt be cut offH3772 for everH5769. 11In the dayH3117 that thou stoodestH5975 on the other side, in the dayH3117 that the strangersH2114 carried away captiveH76172 his forcesH2428, and foreignersH5237 enteredH935 into his gatesH8179, and castH3032 lotsH1486 upon JerusalemH3389, even thou wast as oneH259 of them. 12But3 thou shouldest not have lookedH7200 on the dayH3117 of thy brotherH251 in the dayH3117 that he became a strangerH5235; neither shouldest thou have rejoicedH8055 over the childrenH1121 of JudahH3063 in the dayH3117 of their destructionH6; neither shouldest thou have spokenH6310 proudlyH1431 in the dayH3117 of distressH6869.4 13Thou shouldest not have enteredH935 into the gateH8179 of my peopleH5971 in the dayH3117 of their5 calamityH343; yea, thou shouldest not have lookedH7200 on their afflictionH7451 in the dayH3117 of their calamityH343, nor have laidH7971 hands on their substanceH2428 in the dayH3117 of their calamityH343; 14Neither shouldest thou have stoodH5975 in the crosswayH6563, to cut offH3772 those of his that escapedH6412; neither shouldest thou have6 delivered upH5462 those of his that remainedH8300 in the dayH3117 of distressH6869.

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Notes

  1. 1. Obadiah 1:10 Gen 27:41; Eze 35:5; Amo 1:11 ↩
  2. 2. Obadiah 1:11 captive...: or, his substance ↩
  3. 3. Obadiah 1:12 do not behold, &c. ↩
  4. 4. Obadiah 1:12 spoken...: Heb. magnified thy mouth ↩
  5. 5. Obadiah 1:13 substance: or, forces ↩
  6. 6. Obadiah 1:14 delivered up: or, shut up ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain