Malachi 1:3 - New International Version (Anglicised)

³ but Esau I have hated, and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ and I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But [in comparison with the degree of love I have for Jacob] I have hated Esau [Edom] and have laid waste his mountains, and his heritage I have given to the jackals of the wilderness. [Rom. 9:13, 16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.

Common English Bible

³ but I rejected Esau. I turned Esau’s mountains into desolation, his inheritance into a wilderness for jackals.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ but held hatred for Esau? And I have set his mountains in solitude, and his inheritance with the serpents of the desert.

Malachi 1:3 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 25:23

The Lord said to her, ‘Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the elder will serve the younger.’

Isaiah 35:7

The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs. In the haunts where jackals once lay, grass and reeds and papyrus will grow.

Jeremiah 49:10

But I will strip Esau bare; I will uncover his hiding-places, so that he cannot conceal himself. His armed men are destroyed, also his allies and neighbours, so there is no-one to say,

Jeremiah 49:20

Therefore, hear what the Lord has planned against Edom, what he has purposed against those who live in Teman: the young of the flock will be dragged away; their pasture will be appalled at their fate.

Jeremiah 49:33

‘Hazor will become a haunt of jackals, a desolate place for ever. No-one will live there; no people will dwell in it.’

Jeremiah 49:7

Concerning Edom: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?

Jeremiah 49:8

Turn and flee, hide in deep caves, you who live in Dedan, for I will bring disaster on Esau at the time when I punish him.

Jeremiah 51:37

Babylon will be a heap of ruins, a haunt of jackals, an object of horror and scorn, a place where no-one lives.

Jeremiah 9:11

‘I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins, a haunt of jackals; and I will lay waste the towns of Judah so that no-one can live there.’

Lamentations 4:22

Your punishment will end, Daughter Zion; he will not prolong your exile. But he will punish your sin, Daughter Edom, and expose your wickedness.

Ezekiel 36:7

Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I swear with uplifted hand that the nations around you will also suffer scorn.

Ezekiel 36:9

I am concerned for you and will look on you with favour; you will be ploughed and sown,

Joel 3:19

But Egypt will be desolate, Edom a desert waste, because of violence done to the people of Judah, in whose land they shed innocent blood.

Obadiah 1:10

Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame; you will be destroyed for ever.

Luke 14:26

‘If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters – yes, even their own life – such a person cannot be my disciple.