Obadiah 1:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame; you will be destroyed forever.

New Living Translation
“Because of the violence you did to your close relatives in Israel, you will be filled with shame and destroyed forever.

English Standard Version
Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.

Berean Study Bible
Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.

New American Standard Bible
“Because of violence to your brother Jacob, Shame will cover you, And you will be eliminated forever.

NASB 1995
"Because of violence to your brother Jacob, You will be covered with shame, And you will be cut off forever.

NASB 1977
“Because of violence to your brother Jacob, You will be covered with shame, And you will be cut off forever.

Amplified Bible
“Because of the violence you did against your brother Jacob, Shame shall cover you [completely], And you shall be cut off forever.

Christian Standard Bible
You will be covered with shame and destroyed forever because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You will be covered with shame and destroyed forever because of violence done to your brother Jacob.

Contemporary English Version
You were cruel to your relatives, the descendants of Jacob. Now you will be destroyed, disgraced forever.

Good News Translation
"Because you robbed and killed your relatives, the descendants of Jacob, you will be destroyed and dishonored forever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Because of the violence you did to Jacob, your relative, you will be covered with shame. You will be destroyed forever.

International Standard Version
"Shame will overwhelm you because of the violence you inflicted on your brother Jacob, and you will be excluded forever.

NET Bible
"Because you violently slaughtered your relatives, the people of Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be destroyed forever.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

New King James Version
“For violence against your brother Jacob, Shame shall cover you, And you shall be cut off forever.

King James 2000 Bible
For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.

New Heart English Bible
For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.

World English Bible
For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.

American King James Version
For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off for ever.

American Standard Version
For the violence done to thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

A Faithful Version
Shame shall cover you for the violence against your brother Jacob, and you shall be cut off forever.

Darby Bible Translation
Because of violence against thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

English Revised Version
For the violence done to thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

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

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For thy crueltie against thy brother Iaakob, shame shal couer thee, and thou shalt be cut off for euer.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For thy crueltie against thy brother Iacob shame shall couer thee, and thou shalt be cut of for euer.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Shame shal come vpon the, for ye malice that thou shewedest to thy brother Iacob: yee for euermore shalt thou perish,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For slaughter, for violence [to] your brother Jacob, "" Shame covers you, "" And you have been cut off for all time.

Young's Literal Translation
For slaughter, for violence to thy brother Jacob, Cover thee doth shame, And thou hast been cut off -- to the age.

Smith's Literal Translation
From this violence of thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou wert cut off forever.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the slaughter, and for the iniquity against thy brother Jacob, confusion shall cover thee, and thou shalt perish for ever.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Because of the execution, and because of the iniquity against your brother Jacob, confusion will cover you, and you will pass away into eternity.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
From the killing and from the plundering of your brother Yaqob, shame shall cover you and you shall be destroyed for eternity

Lamsa Bible
Because of the slaughter and because of the violence against your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off for ever.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the violence done to thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, And thou shalt be cut off for ever.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Because of the slaughter and the sin committed against thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.
















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