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Obadiah 1:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You were cruel to your relatives, the descendants of Jacob. Now you will be destroyed, disgraced for ever.

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The LORD said: I will punish Edom for countless crimes, and I won't change my mind. They killed their own relatives and were so terribly furious that they showed no mercy.

and your land will lie in ruins for ever. No one will live in your towns ever again. You will know that I am the LORD.

You made an old man of him and put him to shame.

Esau hated his brother Jacob because he had stolen the blessing that was supposed to be his. So he said to himself, “Just as soon as my father dies, I'll kill Jacob.”

Our LORD, punish the Edomites! Because the day Jerusalem fell, they shouted, “Completely destroy the city! Tear down every building!”

You, my enemies, said, “The LORD God is helpless.” Now each of you will be disgraced and put to shame. I will see you trampled like mud in the street.

Egypt and Edom were cruel and brutal to Judah, without a reason. Now their countries will become a barren desert,

You will put on sackcloth to show your sorrow, but terror will overpower you. Shame will be written all over your faces, and you will shave your heads in despair.

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

You feel ashamed and disgraced, because foreigners have entered my sacred temple.

I, the LORD, swear in my own name that your city of Bozrah and all your towns will suffer a horrible fate. They will lie in ruins for ever, and people will use the name “Bozrah” as a curse word.

We have rebelled against you just like our ancestors, and we are ashamed of our sins.”

and wear a sparkling crown. But I will disgrace their enemies.”

You will cover them with shame, just as their bodies are covered with clothes.

It is for your sake alone that I am insulted and blush with shame.

“My brother Esau is a hairy man,” Jacob reminded her. “And I am not.

But Edomites are your relatives, and you lived as foreigners in the country of Egypt. Now you must be kind to Edomites and Egyptians

Everyone praises good people, but evil hides behind the words of the wicked.

and let their great-grandchildren become part of Israel, the LORD's people.

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

The LORD said: I gave this land to my people Israel, but enemies around it have attacked and robbed it. So I will uproot them from their own countries just as I will uproot Judah from its land.

The people of Zion have paid for their sins, and the Lord will soon let them return home. But, people of Edom, you will be punished, and your sins exposed.




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