The Lord of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pompous pride of all glory, to dishonor all the honored of the earth.
Obadiah 1:2 - English Standard Version 2016 Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I will make you small among the nations [Edom]; you shall be despised exceedingly. [Ezek. 35.] American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I have made thee small among the nations: thou art greatly despised. Common English Bible Look now, I will make you of little importance among the nations; you will be totally despised. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I have made you little among the nations. You are greatly contemptible. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible. |
The Lord of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pompous pride of all glory, to dishonor all the honored of the earth.
For behold, I will make you small among the nations, despised among mankind.
It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Then my enemy will see, and shame will cover her who said to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” My eyes will look upon her; now she will be trampled down like the mire of the streets.
Edom shall be dispossessed; Seir also, his enemies, shall be dispossessed. Israel is doing valiantly.