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Obadiah 1:12

New American Bible - revised edition

Do not gloat over the day of your brother, the day of his disaster; Do not exult over the people of Judah on the day of their ruin; Do not speak haughtily on the day of distress!

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Those who come after shall be appalled at his fate; those who went before are seized with horror.

Had I rejoiced at the destruction of my enemy or exulted when evil came upon him,

Dogs surround me; a pack of evildoers closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and my feet

Do not let me be put to shame, for I have called to you, Lord. Put the wicked to shame; reduce them to silence in Sheol.

Yet when I stumbled they gathered with glee, gathered against me and I did not know it. They slandered me without ceasing;

But my Lord laughs at them, because he sees that their day is coming.

Turn back the evil upon my foes; in your faithfulness, destroy them.

My strength, for you I watch; you, God, are my fortress,

You have given me the strength of a wild ox; you have poured rich oil upon me.

Whoever mocks the poor reviles their Maker; whoever rejoices in their misfortune will not go unpunished.

Through the mouths of your messengers you have insulted the Lord when you said: ‘With my many chariots I went up to the tops of the peaks, to the recesses of Lebanon, To cut down its lofty cedars, its choice cypresses; I reached the farthest shelter, the forest ranges.

They open their mouths against you, all your enemies; They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have devoured her! How we have waited for this day— we have lived to see it!”

Rejoice and gloat, daughter Edom, dwelling in the land of Uz, The cup will pass to you as well; you shall become drunk and strip yourself naked!

then you shall know that I am the Lord. I have heard all the insults you spoke against the mountains of Israel, saying: They are desolate; they have been given to us to devour.

As you rejoiced over the devastation of the heritage of the house of Israel, the same I will do to you: you will become a ruin, Mount Seir, and the whole of Edom, all of it! Then they shall know that I am the Lord.

therefore thus says the Lord God: Truly, with burning jealousy I speak against the remaining nations and against Edom; they all took possession of my land for plunder with wholehearted joy and utter contempt.

And now many nations are gathered against you! They say, “Let her be profaned, let our eyes see Zion’s downfall!”

As he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it,

In the same way the tongue is a small member and yet has great pretensions. Consider how small a fire can set a huge forest ablaze.

For, talking empty bombast, they seduce with licentious desires of the flesh those who have barely escaped from people who live in error.

These people are complainers, disgruntled ones who live by their desires; their mouths utter bombast as they fawn over people to gain advantage. Exhortations.

The beast was given a mouth uttering proud boasts and blasphemies, and it was given authority to act for forty-two months.

Speak boastfully no longer, Do not let arrogance issue from your mouths. For an all-knowing God is the Lord, a God who weighs actions.




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