Obadiah 1:8

God's Word

“On that day I will destroy the wise people in Edom and take wisdom away from Esau’s mountain,” declares the Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 33:10

The Lord blocks the plans of the nations. He frustrates the schemes of the people of the world.

Isaiah 19:11

The leaders of Zoan are nothing but fools. The wisest of Pharaoh’s counselors gives stupid advice. How can you tell Pharaoh, “I’m a descendant of wise men, a descendant of ancient kings”?

Isaiah 19:12

Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you. Let them explain what the Lord of Armies is planning against Egypt.

Isaiah 19:3

The Egyptians will lose courage. I will unravel their plans. They will turn to idols, ghosts, mediums, and fortunetellers.

Isaiah 29:14

That is why I am going to do something completely amazing for these people once again. The wisdom of their wise people will disappear. The intelligence of their intelligent people will be hidden.”