Obadiah 1:1

Modern English Version

The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom (We have heard a report from the Lord and a messenger has been sent among the nations, saying: “Rise up! Let us rise up against it for battle!”):

Cross References

Genesis 25:30

So Esau said to Jacob, “Please feed me some of that red stew, for I am famished.” Therefore his name was called Edom.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.

Genesis 36:9

These are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.

Psalm 137:7

Remember, O  Lord, against the Edomites the day of Jerusalem, who said, “Raze it, raze it, to its foundation!”

Isaiah 21:11

The oracle of Dumah. He calls to me out of Seir, “Watchman, how far gone is the night? Watchman, how far gone is the night?”

Isaiah 21:12

The watchman says, “The morning comes and also the night. If you would inquire, inquire; return again.”

Isaiah 30:4

For their princes were at Zoan, and their ambassadors came to Hanes.

Jeremiah 25:17

Then I took the cup from the hand of the Lord and made all the nations, to whom the Lord had sent me, drink:

Jeremiah 25:21

Edom, and Moab, and the Ammonites;

Jeremiah 51:46

Let not your heart grow faint, and be not afraid at the report that will be heard in the land, when the report comes in one year, and after that a report in another year, and violence is in the land, ruler against ruler.

Ezekiel 35:1

Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

Joel 3:19

Egypt will become a desolation, and Edom a desolate wasteland, because of the violence done to the people of Judah— they shed innocent blood in their land.

Micah 2:13

He who breaks through has gone up before them; they will break through and pass the gate and go out by it. Then their king will pass on before them, the Lord at their head.

Matthew 24:6

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled. For all these things must happen, but the end is not yet.

Mark 13:7

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be troubled. For such things must happen, but the end is still to come.