Obadiah 1:10
The Scripture
(10) For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Obadiah opens with a lament for the city of Tyre, describing its fall and the destruction of its people. The chapter emphasizes the consequences of pride and injustice, warning that God punishes the wicked while showing mercy to the righteous. It sets the tone for the rest of the letter, which predicts Tyre’s downfall and the triumph of God’s judgment.
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Genesis 27:11Genesis 27:41Numbers 20:14Numbers 20:15Numbers 20:16Numbers 20:17Numbers 20:18Numbers 20:19Numbers 20:20Numbers 20:21Psalms 83:5Psalms 83:6
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