Amos 1:11

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Thus says the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he pursued his brother with the sword, and cast off all pity, and his anger tore perpetually, and he kept his anger for ever:

Cross References

2 Chronicles 20:10

And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom you would not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and did not destroy them;

2 Chronicles 20:11

Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.

2 Chronicles 28:17

For again the Edomites had come and struck Judah, and taken away captives.

Psalm 137:7

Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

Psalm 85:5

Will you be angry with us for ever? will you continue your anger to all generations?

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I always be angry: for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Hosea 8:3

Israel has cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

Joel 3:19

Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he does not retain his anger for ever, because he delights in mercy.

Zechariah 1:15

And I am very much displeased with the heathen who are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

Malachi 1:2

I have loved you, says the LORD. Yet you say, How have you loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? says the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,

Malachi 1:4

Though Edom says, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus says the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The land of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD has indignation for ever.

Ephesians 5:1

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Deuteronomy 23:7

You shall not abhor an Edomite; for he is your brother: you shall not abhor an Egyptian; because you were a stranger in his land.