Jeremiah 49:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ For I will make you least among the nations, despised by humankind.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ For, behold, I will make you [Edom] small among the nations and despised among men. [Ezek. 35:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ For, behold, I have made thee small among the nations, and despised among men.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ I’m about to cut you down to size before the nations; you will be scorned by everyone.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For behold, I have made you little among the nations, contemptible among men.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ For, behold, I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.

Jeremiah 49:15 Cross References

Psalm 53:5

There they shall be in great terror, in terror such as has not been. For God will scatter the bones of the ungodly; they will be put to shame, for God has rejected them.

Jeremiah 49:14

I have heard tidings from the Lord, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!”

Jeremiah 49:16

The terror you inspire and the pride of your heart have deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill. Although you make your nest as high as the eagle’s, from there I will bring you down, says the Lord.

Obadiah 1:2

I will surely make you least among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.

Micah 7:10

Then my enemies will see, and shame will cover those who said to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” My eyes will see their downfall; now they will be trodden down like the mire of the streets.

Luke 1:51

He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and the family of your ancestor should go in and out before me forever, but now the Lord declares: Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be treated with contempt.