Obadiah 1:12

Contemporary English Version 1995

Why did you celebrate when such a dreadful disaster struck your relatives? Why were you so pleased when everyone in Judah was suffering?

Cross References

Micah 4:11

Zion, because of your sins you are surrounded by many nations who say, “We can hardly wait to see you disgraced.”

Ezekiel 35:15

just as you celebrated when Israel was destroyed. Your nation of Edom will be nothing but a wasteland. Then everyone will know that I am the Lord.

Proverbs 17:5

By insulting the poor, you insult your Creator. You will be punished if you make fun of someone in trouble.

1 Samuel 2:3

I can tell those proud people, “Stop your boasting! Nothing is hidden from the Lord, and he judges what we do.”

2 Peter 2:18

They brag out loud about their stupid nonsense. And by being vulgar and crude, they trap people who have barely escaped from living the wrong kind of life.

Jude 1:16

These people grumble and complain and live by their own selfish desires. They brag about themselves and flatter others to get what they want.

Psalm 37:13

but the Lord laughs and knows their time is coming soon.

Psalm 31:18

Silence those proud liars! Make them stop bragging and insulting your people.

Psalm 22:17

I can count all my bones, and my enemies just stare and sneer at me.

Job 31:29

I have never laughed when my enemies were struck by disaster.

Revelation 13:5

The beast was allowed to brag and claim to be God, and for 42 months it was allowed to rule.

James 3:5

Our tongues are small too, and yet they brag about big things. It takes only a spark to start a forest fire!

Luke 19:41

When Jesus came closer and could see Jerusalem, he cried

Lamentations 4:21

You people of Edom can celebrate now! But your time will come to suffer and stagger around naked.

Isaiah 37:24

You let your officials insult me, the Lord. And here is what you have said about yourself, “I led my chariots to the highest heights of Lebanon's mountains. I went deep into its forest, cutting down the best cedar and cypress trees.

Psalm 92:11

My eyes have seen, and my ears have heard the doom and destruction of my evil enemies.

Psalm 59:10

You love me and will let me see my enemies defeated.

Psalm 54:7

You have rescued me from all my troubles, and my own eyes have seen my enemies fall.

Job 18:20

Everyone, from east to west, is overwhelmed with horror.

Psalm 35:15

I have stumbled, and worthless liars I don't even know surround me and sneer.

Lamentations 2:16

Zion, your enemies curse you and snarl like wild animals, while shouting, “This is the day we've waited for! At last, we've got you!”

Ezekiel 35:12

And you will finally realize that I heard you laugh at their destruction and say their land was yours to take.

Ezekiel 36:5

But in my fierce anger, I will turn against those nations, and especially the Edomites, because they laughed at you the loudest and took over your pasturelands.