Obadiah 1:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Your arrogant heart has deceived you, you who live in clefts of the rock  ,, in your home on the heights, who say to yourself, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground? ’

Cross References

Jeremiah 49:16

As to the terror you cause, your arrogant heart has deceived you. You who live in the clefts of the rock, you who occupy the mountain summit, though you elevate your nest like the eagles, even from there I will bring you down. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Proverbs 29:23

A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honour.

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of Moab’s pride   – how very proud he is – his haughtiness, his pride, his arrogance, and his empty boasting.

2 Kings 14:7

Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in Salt Valley.  He took Sela  in battle and called it Joktheel,  which is still its name today.

Malachi 1:4

Though Edom says, ‘We have been devastated, but we will rebuild  the ruins,’ the Lord of Armies says this: ‘They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called a wicked country  and the people the Lord has cursed  for ever.

Jeremiah 49:4

Why do you boast about your valleys, your flowing valley, you faithless daughter – you who trust in your treasures and say, ‘Who can attack me? ’

Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honour.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.

2 Chronicles 25:12

and the Judahites captured ten thousand alive. They took them to the top of a cliff where they threw them off, and all of them were dashed to pieces.

2 Chronicles 25:11

Amaziah strengthened his position and led his people to the Salt Valley. He struck down ten thousand Seirites,

Job 20:6

Though his arrogance reaches heaven, and his head touches the clouds,

Jeremiah 21:13

Beware! I am against you, you who sit above the valley, you on top of the rocky plateau – this is the  Lord’s declaration – you who say, ‘Who can come down against us? Who can enter our hiding places? ’

Jeremiah 37:9

This is what the Lord says: Don’t deceive yourselves by saying, ‘The Chaldeans will leave us for good,’ for they will not leave.

Jeremiah 48:28

Abandon the towns! Live in the cliffs, residents of Moab! Be like a dove that nests inside the mouth of a cave.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau (that is, Edom) lived in the mountains of Seir.

Ezekiel 28:16

Through the abundance of your trade, you were filled with violence, and you sinned. So I expelled you in disgrace from the mountain of God, and banished you, guardian cherub, from among the fiery stones.