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Thus saith the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and he hath sent an ambassador to the nations: Arise, and let us rise up to battle against him. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, who dwellest in the clefts of the rocks, and settest up thy throne on high: who sayest in thy heart: Who shall bring me down to the ground ? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Though thou be exalted as an eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars: thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>If thieves had gone in to thee, if robbers by night, how wouldst thou have held thy peace? would they not have stolen till they had enough ? if the grapegatherers had come in to thee, would they not have left thee at the least a cluster? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>How have they searched Esau, how have they sought out his hidden things? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They have sent thee out even to the border: all the men of thy confederacy have deceived thee: the men of thy peace have prevailed against thee: they that eat with thee shall lay snares under thee: there is no wisdom in him. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Shall not I in that day, saith the Lord, destroy the wise out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau ? </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And thy valiant men of the south shall be afraid, that man may be cut off from the mount of Esau. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For the slaughter, and for the iniquity against thy brother Jacob, confusion shall cover thee, and thou shalt perish for ever. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>In the day when thou stoodest against him, when strangers carried away his army captive, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem: thou also wast as one of them. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>But thou shalt not look on in the day of thy brother, in the day of his leaving his country: and thou shalt not rejoice over the children of Juda, in the day of their destruction: and thou shalt not magnify thy mouth in the day of distress. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Neither shalt thou enter into the gate of my people in the day of their ruin: neither shalt thou also look on in his evils in the day of his calamity: and thou shalt not be sent out against his army in the day of his desolation. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Neither shalt thou stand in the crossways to kill them that flee: and thou shalt not shut up them that remain of him in the day of tribulation. </p> <p class="hdg">The Deliverance of Israel</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For the day of the Lord is at hand upon all nations: as thou hast done, so shall it be done to thee: he will turn thy reward upon thy own head. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For as you have drunk upon my holy mountain, so all nations shall drink continually: and they shall drink, and sup up, and they shall be as though they were not. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And in mount Sion shall be salvation, and it shall be holy, and the house of Jacob shall possess those that possessed them. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau stubble: and they shall be kindled in them, and shall devour them: and there shall be no remains of the house of Esau, for the Lord hath spoken it. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And they that are toward the south, shall inherit the mount of Esau, and they that are in the plains, the Philistines: and they shall possess the country of Ephraim, and the country of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Galaad. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel, all the places of the Chanaanites even to Sarepta: and the captivity of Jerusalem that is in Bospho- rus, shall possess the cities of the south. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/obadiah/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And saviours shall come up into mount Sion to judge the mount of Esau: and the kingdom shall be for the Lord.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay-Rheims Bible<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../amos/9.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Amos 9"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Amos 9" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jonah/1.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jonah 1"><img 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