Obadiah 1:2

New English Translation

The Lord says, “Look! I will make you a weak nation; you will be greatly despised!

Cross References

Isaiah 23:9

The Lord who commands armies planned it – to dishonor the pride that comes from all her beauty, to humiliate all the dignitaries of the earth.

Jeremiah 49:15

The Lord says to Edom, “I will certainly make you small among nations. I will make you despised by all humankind.

Ezekiel 29:15

It will be the most insignificant of the kingdoms; it will never again exalt itself over the nations. I will make them so small that they will not rule over the nations.

Micah 7:10

When my enemies see this, they will be covered with shame. They say to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” I will gloat over them. Then they will be trampled down like mud in the streets.

Numbers 24:18

Edom will be a possession, Seir, his enemies, will also be a possession; but Israel will act valiantly.