Obadiah 1:3

Tree of Life Version

The arrogance of your heart has deceived you— living in the clefts of the rock—his dwelling place is lofty, saying in his heart: ‘Who shall bring me down to the earth?’

Cross References

Genesis 36:8

So Esau lived in Mount Seir (Esau is Edom).

2 Kings 14:7

He struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt, captured Sela in the battle, and renamed it Joktheel, as it is to this day.

2 Chronicles 25:11

Amaziah then took courage and leading his army, marched to the Valley of Salt. He struck down 10,000 men of Seir.

2 Chronicles 25:12

The army of Judah also captured 10,000 alive, and brought them to the top of the cliff. They threw them down from the top of the cliff and everyone fell to their death.

Job 20:6

Though his pride reaches to the heavens, and his head touches the clouds,

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs 18:12

Before ruin a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Moab— very proud is he—of his haughtiness, his arrogance, his insolence, and his dishonest boasting.

Jeremiah 21:13

“Here I am, against you, situated in the valley, a rocky plateau”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“You are saying, ‘Who would come down against us? Who would enter into our lairs?’

Jeremiah 37:9

Thus says Adonai: “Do not deceive yourselves, saying: ‘The Chaldeans will surely depart from us’—for they will not depart.

Jeremiah 48:28

Inhabitants of Moab, leave the towns and dwell in crags— like a dove nesting in a cave’s mouth.

Jeremiah 49:16

Your terrorism has deceived you, so that your heart is arrogant. You who live in the clefts of the rock, who occupy the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as an eagle’s, I will bring you down from there.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Jeremiah 49:4

Why do you brag about valleys— your flowing valley, faithless daughter? Trusting in your treasures: ‘Who will come against me?’

Ezekiel 28:16

By the abundance of your trade they filled you within with violence. So you have sinned. So I threw you out as a profane thing from the mountain of God. I made you vanish, guardian cheruv, from among the stones of fire.

Malachi 1:4

For Edom may say, “We have been beaten down, but we will return and rebuild the ruins.” Thus Adonai-Tzva’ot says: “They may rebuild but I will tear down. They will be called a wicked territory, the people Adonai denounced forever.