Obadiah 1:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You joined the enemies of Israel. Strangers carried Israel’s treasures away. Foreigners entered Israel’s city gate. They threw lots to decide what part of Jerusalem they would get. And you were right there with them, waiting to get your share.

Cross References

Psalm 137:7

Lord, be sure to punish the Edomites for what they did when Jerusalem was captured. They shouted, “Destroy its buildings! Pull them down to the ground!”

Nahum 3:10

but Thebes was defeated. Her people were taken away as prisoners to a foreign country. Soldiers beat her small children to death at every street corner. They threw lots to see who got to keep the important people as slaves. They put chains on all the important men of Thebes.

Joel 3:3

They threw lots for my people. They sold boys to buy a prostitute, and they sold girls to buy wine to drink.

Psalm 50:18

You see a thief and run to join him. You jump into bed with those who commit adultery.

2 Kings 25:11

Nebuzaradan captured all the people who were still left in the city. He took all the people as prisoners, even those who had tried to surrender.

Psalm 83:5

God, they have all joined together. They have united against you.

Psalm 83:6

Their army includes the Edomites, Ishmaelites, Moabites, and Hagar’s descendants, the people of Byblos, Ammon, and Amalek, the Philistines, and the people of Tyre.

Ezekiel 35:10

You said, “These two nations and countries, Israel and Judah, will be mine. We will take them for our own.” But the Lord is there!

Amos 1:6

This is what the Lord says: “I will definitely punish the people of Gaza for the many crimes they did. They took an entire nation of people and sent them as slaves to Edom.

Amos 1:9

This is what the Lord says: “I will definitely punish the people of Tyre for the many crimes they did. They took an entire nation and sent them as slaves to Edom. They did not remember the agreement they had made with their brothers.

Zephaniah 2:10

This will happen to the people of Moab and Ammon because they were so proud and cruel and humiliated the people of the Lord All-Powerful.