Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The LORD says to Edom, "I will make you weak; everyone will despise you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and he hath sent an ambassador to the nations: Arise, and let us rise up to battle against him. Numbers 24:18 And he shall possess Idumea: the inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies, but Israel shall do manfully. 1 Samuel 2:7,8 The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich, he humbleth and he exalteth: . . . Job 34:25-29 For he knoweth their works: and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed. . . . Psalm 107:39,40 Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow. . . . Isaiah 23:9 The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth. Ezekiel 29:15 It shall be the lowest among other kingdoms, and it shall no more be exalted over the nations, and I will diminish them that they shall rule no more over the nations. Micah 7:10 And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? my eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets. Luke 1:51,52 He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart. . . . Context The Destruction of Edom1And I will plant them upon their own land: and I will no more pluck them out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God. 2The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and he hath sent an ambassador to the nations: Arise, and let us rise up to battle against him.3Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible.… Cross References Numbers 24:18 And he shall possess Idumea: the inheritance of Seir shall come to their enemies, but Israel shall do manfully. Isaiah 23:9 The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth. Jump to Previous Despised Exceedingly Greatly Heathen Little Nations Small UtterlyJump to Next Despised Exceedingly Greatly Heathen Little Nations Small UtterlyLinks Obadiah 1:2 NIVObadiah 1:2 NLT Obadiah 1:2 ESV Obadiah 1:2 NASB Obadiah 1:2 Bible Apps Obadiah 1:2 Biblia Paralela Obadiah 1:2 Chinese Bible Obadiah 1:2 French Bible Obadiah 1:2 German Bible Alphabetical: among are be Behold despised greatly I make nations See small the utterly will you OT Prophets: Obadiah 1:2 Behold I have made you small among (Obad. Oba. Ob) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |