Amos 1:11

New American Bible - revised edition

Thus says the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and now four— I will not take it back— Because he pursued his brother with the sword, suppressing all pity, Persisting in his anger, his wrath raging without end,

Cross References

2 Chronicles 28:17

The Edomites had returned, attacked Judah, and carried off captives.

Malachi 1:4

If Edom says, “We have been crushed, but we will rebuild the ruins,” Thus says the Lord of hosts: They indeed may build, but I will tear down, And they shall be called “territory of wickedness,” the people with whom the Lord is angry forever.

Psalm 137:7

Remember, Lord, against Edom that day at Jerusalem. They said: “Level it, level it down to its foundations!”

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, who removes guilt and pardons sin for the remnant of his inheritance; Who does not persist in anger forever, but instead delights in mercy,

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Do not let anger upset your spirit, for anger lodges in the bosom of a fool.

Deuteronomy 23:7

Never seek their welfare or prosperity as long as you live.

Ephesians 5:1

So be imitators of God, as beloved children,

Malachi 1:2

I love you, says the Lord; but you say, “How do you love us?”

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not accuse forever, nor always be angry; For without me their spirit fails, the life breath that I have given.

Psalm 85:5

Restore us, God of our salvation; let go of your displeasure with us.

Zechariah 1:15

I am consumed with anger toward the complacent nations; When I was only a little angry, they compounded the disaster.

2 Chronicles 20:10

And now, see the Ammonites, Moabites, and those of Mount Seir whom you did not allow Israel to invade when they came from the land of Egypt, but instead they passed them by and did not destroy them:

2 Chronicles 20:11

See how they are now repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession you have given us.

Hosea 8:3

But Israel has rejected what is good; the enemy shall pursue him.