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- Amplified Bible - therefore thus says the Lord God, “Most certainly in the fire of My jealousy (love for that which is Mine) I have spoken against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and with uttermost contempt, so that they might empty it out [and possess it] as prey.”
- 新标点和合本 - 主耶和华对你们如此说:我真发愤恨如火,责备那其余的外邦人和以东的众人。他们快乐满怀,心存恨恶,将我的地归自己为业,又看为被弃的掠物。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 所以,主耶和华如此说:我因妒火中烧,就责备其余的列国和以东的众人。他们快乐满怀,心存恨恶,将我的地占为己有,视为被抛弃的掠物。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 所以,主耶和华如此说:我因妒火中烧,就责备其余的列国和以东的众人。他们快乐满怀,心存恨恶,将我的地占为己有,视为被抛弃的掠物。
- 当代译本 - 主耶和华说:我要在怒火中斥责列国和以东,他们幸灾乐祸,满腹愤恨地把我的土地据为己有,侵占其中的草场。
- 圣经新译本 - 主耶和华这样说:我在妒火中说话攻击列国中余剩的人和以东众人,因为他们全心欢喜,满怀恨恶,把我的地归给自己为业,好占有它为掠物。
- 现代标点和合本 - 主耶和华对你们如此说:我真发愤恨如火,责备那其余的外邦人和以东的众人,他们快乐满怀,心存恨恶,将我的地归自己为业,又看为被弃的掠物。”’
- 和合本(拼音版) - 主耶和华对你们如此说:我真发愤恨如火,责备那其余的外邦人和以东的众人。他们快乐满怀,心存恨恶,将我的地归自己为业,又看为被弃的掠物。
- New International Version - this is what the Sovereign Lord says: In my burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, for with glee and with malice in their hearts they made my land their own possession so that they might plunder its pastureland.’
- New International Reader's Version - So the Lord and King says, “I am very angry with those nations. I have spoken against them and the whole land of Edom. They were very happy when they took over my land. Deep down inside them, they hated Israel. They wanted to take its grasslands.
- English Standard Version - therefore thus says the Lord God: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
- New Living Translation - This is what the Sovereign Lord says: My jealous anger burns against these nations, especially Edom, because they have shown utter contempt for me by gleefully taking my land for themselves as plunder.
- Christian Standard Bible - “‘This is what the Lord God says: Certainly in my burning zeal I speak against the rest of the nations and all of Edom, who took my land as their own possession with wholehearted rejoicing and utter contempt so that its pastureland became plunder.
- New American Standard Bible - therefore the Lord God says this: “Certainly in the fire of My jealousy I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and with contempt of soul, in order to make its pastureland plunder.”
- New King James Version - therefore thus says the Lord God: “Surely I have spoken in My burning jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave My land to themselves as a possession, with wholehearted joy and spiteful minds, in order to plunder its open country.” ’
- American Standard Version - therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.
- King James Version - Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Edom, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
- New English Translation - therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Surely I have spoken in the fire of my zeal against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who with great joy and utter contempt have made my land their property and prey, because of its pasture.’
- World English Bible - therefore the Lord Yahweh says: “Surely in the fire of my jealousy I have spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.”’
- 新標點和合本 - 主耶和華對你們如此說:我真發憤恨如火,責備那其餘的外邦人和以東的眾人。他們快樂滿懷,心存恨惡,將我的地歸自己為業,又看為被棄的掠物。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 所以,主耶和華如此說:我因妒火中燒,就責備其餘的列國和以東的眾人。他們快樂滿懷,心存恨惡,將我的地佔為己有,視為被拋棄的掠物。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 所以,主耶和華如此說:我因妒火中燒,就責備其餘的列國和以東的眾人。他們快樂滿懷,心存恨惡,將我的地佔為己有,視為被拋棄的掠物。
- 當代譯本 - 主耶和華說:我要在怒火中斥責列國和以東,他們幸災樂禍,滿腹憤恨地把我的土地據為己有,侵佔其中的草場。
- 聖經新譯本 - 主耶和華這樣說:我在妒火中說話攻擊列國中餘剩的人和以東眾人,因為他們全心歡喜,滿懷恨惡,把我的地歸給自己為業,好佔有它為掠物。
- 呂振中譯本 - 故此主永恆主這麼說:我實在妒火 中燒 、 嚴 詞責備其餘外國人和全 以東 ,因為他們滿心歡喜、 滿 懷輕蔑地將我的地給予自己為基業,好擁有它 為掠物;
- 現代標點和合本 - 主耶和華對你們如此說:我真發憤恨如火,責備那其餘的外邦人和以東的眾人,他們快樂滿懷,心存恨惡,將我的地歸自己為業,又看為被棄的掠物。」』
- 文理和合譯本 - 主耶和華云、列國遺民及以東全地、滿心喜樂、衷懷輕藐、據有我地、驅逐居民、刦掠殆盡、故我忌嫉、憤烈若火、而加譴責、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 我耶和華曰、他邦之民、以東諸族、中心叵測、喜得我地、驅逐居民、我怒憤烈、將加譴責、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主天主如是云、我熱中如焚、震怒甚烈、以譴責彼未滅之異邦人、及 以東 全族、因心懷怨恨、 怨恨或作欺藐 奪我之地、歸己為業、驅逐居民、刧掠務盡、中心歡樂不勝、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Esto dice el Señor omnipotente: En el ardor de mi celo me he pronunciado contra el resto de las naciones y contra todo Edom, porque con mucha alegría y profundo desprecio se han apoderado de mi tierra para destruirla y saquearla”.
- 현대인의 성경 - 내가 불타는 질투로 이방 민족, 특별히 에돔을 책망하는 것은 그들이 기뻐하고 경멸하는 마음으로 내 땅을 빼앗고 약탈하여 자기들의 소유로 삼았기 때문이다.’
- Новый Русский Перевод - так говорит Владыка Господь: В пылающей ревности Я говорил против прочих народов и против всего Эдома. С ликованием и презрением они завладели Моей землей, чтобы разорять ее пастбища».
- Восточный перевод - так говорит Владыка Вечный: В пылающей ревности Я говорил против прочих народов и против всего Эдома. С ликованием и презрением они завладели Моей землёй, чтобы разорять её пастбища».
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - так говорит Владыка Вечный: В пылающей ревности Я говорил против прочих народов и против всего Эдома. С ликованием и презрением они завладели Моей землёй, чтобы разорять её пастбища».
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - так говорит Владыка Вечный: В пылающей ревности Я говорил против прочих народов и против всего Эдома. С ликованием и презрением они завладели Моей землёй, чтобы разорять её пастбища».
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - A cause de cela, voici ce que déclare le Seigneur, l’Eternel : Oui, avec une vive indignation, j’adresse des menaces aux autres peuples, et à Edom tout entier car, le cœur tout joyeux et le mépris dans l’âme, ils se sont tous attribué mon pays comme possession pour en piller les pâturages.
- リビングバイブル - 「わたしの怒りは、これらの国々、特にエドムに対して燃えている。彼らはわたしを完全に無視し、楽しみながらわたしの国を横領し、自分たちのものにしたからだ。」
- Nova Versão Internacional - assim diz o Soberano, o Senhor: Em meu zelo ardente falei contra o restante das nações e contra todo o Edom, pois, com prazer e com maldade no coração, eles fizeram de minha terra sua propriedade, para saquear suas pastagens.
- Hoffnung für alle - ihr könnt sicher sein: In meinem glühenden Zorn habe ich das Urteil über eure Feinde gesprochen, ja, besonders über die Edomiter. Denn voller Verachtung und Schadenfreude haben sie mein Land an sich gerissen und das Weideland erbeutet.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đây là lời Chúa Hằng Hữu Chí Cao phán: Trong cơn ghen tuôn phừng phừng, Ta lên án tất cả các dân này, đặc biệt là Ê-đôm, vì chúng hớn hở và nham hiểm, đã chiếm hữu đất Ta làm của riêng để bóc lột.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พระยาห์เวห์องค์เจ้าชีวิตตรัสดังนี้ว่า เรากล่าวประณามชนชาติทั้งหลายและเอโดมทั้งปวงด้วยความเดือดดาลของเรา เพราะพวกเขายึดดินแดนของเราเป็นกรรมสิทธิ์ด้วยความลิงโลดและใจชั่วร้าย และเพราะพวกเขาได้ปล้นทุ่งหญ้าเลี้ยงสัตว์นั้น’
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ฉะนั้น พระผู้เป็นเจ้าผู้ยิ่งใหญ่กล่าวดังนี้ว่า “เราได้พูดในความรู้สึกอันแรงกล้าซึ่งคัดค้านประชาชาติอื่นๆ และคัดค้านเอโดมทั้งหมด เพราะพวกเขาครอบครองแผ่นดินของเราอย่างสนุกสนานและมีจิตใจดูหมิ่น เพื่อจะให้ทุ่งนาอันเขียวชอุ่มตกเป็นเหยื่อ
交叉引用
- Jeremiah 49:7 - Concerning Edom. Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Has good counsel vanished from the intelligent and prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?
- Jeremiah 49:8 - Flee, turn back, dwell in the depths [of the desert to escape the judgment of Edom], O inhabitants of Dedan, For I will bring the destruction of Esau (Edom) upon him When I inspect and punish him.
- Jeremiah 49:9 - If grape gatherers came to you, Would they not leave some ungleaned grapes [on the vines]? If thieves came by night, Would they not destroy [only] what is enough [for them]?
- Jeremiah 49:10 - But I have stripped Esau (Edom) bare; I have uncovered his hiding places And he cannot hide himself. His descendants have been destroyed along with his brothers (relatives) and his neighbors; And he is no more.
- Jeremiah 49:11 - Leave your orphans behind; I will [do what is needed to] keep them alive. And let [those who are] your widows trust and confide in Me.”
- Jeremiah 49:12 - For thus says the Lord, “Behold, those (Israel) who were not sentenced to drink the cup [of wrath] shall certainly drink it, and are you to remain unpunished? You will not be acquitted and go unpunished, but you will certainly drink [from the cup of wrath and judgment].
- Jeremiah 49:13 - For I have sworn [an oath] by Myself,” says the Lord, “that Bozrah will become an object of horror, a reproach, a ruin, and a curse; and all its cities will become perpetual ruins.”
- Jeremiah 49:14 - I have heard a report from the Lord, And a messenger has been sent to the nations, saying, “Gather together and come against her, And rise up for the battle.”
- Jeremiah 49:15 - “For behold, [Edom] I have made you small among the nations And despised among men.
- Jeremiah 49:16 - As for Your terror, The pride and arrogance of your heart have deceived you, O you who live in the clefts of the rock (Sela also called Petra), Who hold and occupy the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as the eagle’s, I will bring you down from there,” says the Lord.
- Jeremiah 49:17 - “Edom will become an object of horror; everyone who goes by it will be astonished and shall hiss [scornfully] at all its plagues and disasters.
- Jeremiah 49:18 - As [it was] in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah with their neighboring cities,” says the Lord, “no man will live there, nor will a son of man dwell in it.
- Jeremiah 49:19 - See, one will come like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan against the enduring habitation [of Edom] and its watered pastures; for in an instant I will make him (Edom) run from his land. I will appoint over him the one whom I choose. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me [into court] and prosecute Me [for this]? Who is the [earthly] shepherd who can stand [defiantly] before Me?”
- Jeremiah 49:20 - Therefore hear the plan of the Lord which He has devised against Edom, and [hear] what He has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: surely they will be dragged away, even the little ones of the flock; surely He will make their dwelling place desolate because of them.
- Jeremiah 49:21 - The earth has quaked at the noise of their downfall. There is an outcry! The sound of its noise has been heard at the Red Sea.
- Jeremiah 49:22 - Behold, He will mount up and fly swiftly like an eagle and spread His wings against [the city of] Bozrah; and in that day the heart of the mighty warriors of Edom will be like the heart of a woman in childbirth.
- Isaiah 63:1 - Who is this who comes from Edom, With crimson-stained garments from Bozrah [in Edom], This One (the Messiah) who is majestic in His apparel, Marching in the greatness of His might? “It is I, [the One] who speaks in righteousness [proclaiming vindication], mighty to save.”
- Isaiah 63:2 - Why is Your apparel red, And Your garments like the one who treads in the wine press?
- Isaiah 63:3 - “I have trodden the wine trough alone, And of the peoples there was no one with Me. I also trod them in My anger And trampled them in My wrath; And their lifeblood is sprinkled on My garments, And I stained all My clothes.
- Isaiah 63:4 - For the day of vengeance [against ungodliness] was in My heart, And My year of redemption [of those who put their trust in Me—the year of My redeemed] has come.
- Isaiah 63:5 - I looked, but there was no one to help, And I was amazed and appalled that there was no one to uphold [truth and right]. So My own arm brought salvation to Me, And My wrath sustained Me.
- Isaiah 63:6 - I trampled the peoples in My anger And made them drunk with [the cup of] My wrath, And I spilled their lifeblood on the earth.”
- Ezekiel 25:8 - ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because Moab and Seir (Edom) say, ‘Behold, the house of Judah is like all the [pagan] nations,’
- Ezekiel 25:9 - therefore, behold, I will deprive the flank of Moab of its cities which are on its frontiers, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon and Kiriathaim.
- Ezekiel 25:10 - I will give it, along with the children of Ammon, to the people of the East as a possession, so that the children of Ammon will not be remembered among the nations [any longer].
- Ezekiel 25:11 - Thus I will execute judgment and punishment on Moab, and they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.”
- Ezekiel 25:12 - ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because Edom has acted against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended and has incurred grievous guilt by taking revenge on them,”
- Ezekiel 25:13 - therefore thus says the Lord God, “I will also stretch out My hand against Edom and I will cut off and destroy man and beast. I will make it desolate; from Teman even to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
- Ezekiel 25:14 - I will take My vengeance on Edom by the hand of My people Israel. Therefore, they will act in Edom in accordance with My anger and My wrath, and they will know and experience My vengeance,” says the Lord God.
- Ezekiel 25:15 - ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because the Philistines have acted revengefully and have taken vengeance [contemptuously] with malice in their hearts to destroy with everlasting hostility and hatred,”
- Jeremiah 50:11 - “Though you are glad, though you rejoice, O you who plunder My heritage, Though you are wanton and skip about like a heifer in the grass And neigh like stallions,
- Proverbs 17:5 - Whoever mocks the poor taunts his Maker, And he who rejoices at [another’s] disaster will not go unpunished.
- Amos 1:11 - Thus says the Lord, “For three transgressions of Edom [the descendants of Esau] and for four (multiplied delinquencies) I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it, Because he pursued his brother Jacob (Israel) with the sword, Corrupting and stifling his compassions and casting off all mercy; His destructive anger raged continually, And he maintained [and nurtured] his wrath forever.
- Amos 1:12 - So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction] upon Teman, And it shall consume the citadels of Bozrah [in Edom].”
- Malachi 1:2 - “I have loved you,” says the Lord. But you say, “How and in what way have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I loved Jacob (Israel);
- Malachi 1:3 - but [in comparison with My love for Jacob] I have hated Esau (Edom), and I have made his mountains a wasteland, and have given his inheritance to the jackals of the wilderness.”
- Malachi 1:4 - Though [impoverished] Edom says, “We have been beaten down, but we will return and build up the ruins.” Thus says the Lord of hosts, “They may build, but I will tear down; and men will call them the Wicked Territory, the people against whom the Lord is indignant forever.”
- Zephaniah 3:8 - “Therefore [you of the godly remnant of Judah, patiently] wait for Me,” declares the Lord, “[Wait] for the day when I rise up as a witness [against the nations]. For it is My decision and My right to gather the nations, To assemble kingdoms, To pour out on them My indignation, All [the heat of] My burning anger; For [in that day] all the earth shall be consumed By the fire of My zeal.
- Ezekiel 35:1 - Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
- Ezekiel 35:2 - “Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir (Edom), and prophesy against it
- Ezekiel 35:3 - and say to it, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Behold, Mount Seir, I am against you, And I will stretch out My hand against you And make you completely desolate.
- Ezekiel 35:4 - I will destroy your cities And you will become a wasteland. Then you shall know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.
- Ezekiel 35:5 - Because you [descendants of Esau] have had an everlasting hatred [for Jacob (Israel)] and you handed over the sons of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their tragedy, at the time of their final punishment [the Babylonian conquest],
- Ezekiel 35:6 - therefore, as I live,” says the Lord God, “I will hand you over to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you since you have not hated bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.
- Ezekiel 35:7 - I will make Mount Seir (Edom) a ruin and a desolate wasteland and I will cut off from it the one who passes through it and the one who returns.
- Ezekiel 35:8 - I will fill its mountains with its slain; those killed by the sword will fall on your hills, and in your valleys, and in all your ravines.
- Ezekiel 35:9 - I will make you an everlasting desolation and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.
- Ezekiel 35:10 - “Because you [descendants of Esau] have said, ‘These two nations [Israel and Judah] and these two lands shall be mine, and we will take possession of them,’ although the Lord was there,
- Ezekiel 35:11 - therefore, as I live,” says the Lord God, “I will deal with you in accordance with the anger and envy you showed because of your hatred for them; and I will make Myself known among them [as Judge] when I judge and punish you.
- Ezekiel 35:12 - Then you will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord, and that I have heard all your scornful speeches which you have spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, ‘They have been made a wasteland; they have been given to us as food.’
- Ezekiel 35:13 - So you have boasted and spoken arrogantly against Me, and have multiplied your words against Me; I have heard it.”
- Ezekiel 35:14 - Thus says the Lord God, “While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you a wasteland.
- Ezekiel 35:15 - As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate, so I will do to you; you will be a desolate waste, O Mount Seir, and all Edom, all of it. Then they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.” ’
- Obadiah 1:1 - The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom— We have heard a report from the Lord, And an ambassador has been sent among the nations, saying, “ Arise, and let us rise up against Edom for battle [with the Lord as commander]!”
- Obadiah 1:2 - “Behold [Edom], I shall [humiliate you and] make you small among the nations; You are greatly despised.
- Obadiah 1:3 - The pride and arrogance of your heart have deceived you, You who live in the clefts and lofty security of the rock (Sela), Whose dwelling place is high, Who say [boastfully] in your heart, ‘Who will bring me down to earth?’
- Obadiah 1:4 - Though you build [your nest] on high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there,” says the Lord.
- Obadiah 1:5 - “If thieves came to you, If robbers by night— How you will be ruined!— Would they not steal only until they had enough? If grape gatherers came to you, Would they not leave some grapes for gleaning?
- Obadiah 1:6 - How Esau (Edom) shall be ransacked [by men who come to ravage with divine approval]! How his hidden treasures shall be searched out!
- Obadiah 1:7 - All the men allied with you Shall send you on your way to the border; The men who were at peace with you Shall deceive you and overpower you; Those who eat your bread [those you trust] Shall set a hostile ambush for you. (There is no understanding of it.)
- Obadiah 1:8 - Will I not on that day,” says the Lord, “Destroy the wise men from Edom [removing all wisdom] And understanding from the mountain of Esau?
- Obadiah 1:9 - And your mighty men shall be dismayed and demoralized, O Teman, So that everyone from the mountain of Esau may be cut off in the slaughter.
- Isaiah 66:15 - For indeed, the Lord will come in fire And His chariots will be like the stormy wind, To render His anger with rage, And His rebuke with flames of fire.
- Isaiah 66:16 - For the Lord will execute judgment by fire And by His sword on all mankind, And those slain by the Lord will be many.
- Zephaniah 2:8 - “I have heard the taunting of Moab And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, With which they have taunted My people And become arrogant against their territory [by violating Israel’s boundary and trying to seize its land].
- Zephaniah 2:9 - Therefore, as I live,” declares the Lord of hosts, The God of Israel, “ Moab will in fact become like Sodom And the sons of Ammon like Gomorrah, A land possessed by nettles and salt pits, And a perpetual desolation. The remnant of My people will plunder them And what is left of My nation will inherit them [as their own].”
- Zephaniah 2:10 - This they shall have in return for their pride, because they have taunted and become arrogant against the people of the Lord of hosts.
- Lamentations 4:21 - Rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, Who lives in the land of Uz. But the cup [of the wine of God’s wrath] will pass to you as well; You will become drunk and make yourself naked.
- Isaiah 34:1 - Come near, you nations, to hear; and listen, O peoples! Let the earth and all that is in it hear, and the world and all that comes forth from it.
- Isaiah 34:2 - For the Lord is angry at all the nations, And His wrath is against all their armies; He has utterly doomed them, He has given them over to slaughter.
- Isaiah 34:3 - So their slain will be thrown out, And the stench of their corpses will rise, And the mountains will flow with their blood.
- Isaiah 34:4 - All the host of heaven will be dissolved, And the skies will be rolled up like a scroll; All their hosts [the stars and the planets] will also wither away As a leaf withers from the vine, And as a fig withers from the fig tree.
- Isaiah 34:5 - For My sword is satiated [with blood] in heaven; Indeed, it will come down for judgment on Edom And on the people whom I have doomed for destruction.
- Isaiah 34:6 - The sword of the Lord is filled with blood [from sacrifices], It drips with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, With the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the Lord has a sacrifice in Bozrah (Edom’s capital city) And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
- Isaiah 34:7 - Wild oxen will also fall with them And the young bulls with the strong bulls; And their land will be soaked with blood, And their dust made greasy with fat.
- Isaiah 34:8 - For the Lord has a day of vengeance, A year of retribution for the cause of Zion.
- Isaiah 34:9 - The streams [of Edom] will be turned into pitch, And its dust into brimstone, And its land will become burning pitch.
- Isaiah 34:10 - The burning will not be quenched night or day; Its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation it will lie in ruins; No one will ever again pass through it.
- Isaiah 34:11 - But the pelican and the porcupine will take possession of it; The owl and the raven will dwell in it. And He will stretch over it (Edom) the measuring line of desolation And the plumb line of emptiness.
- Isaiah 34:12 - Its nobles—there is no one there Whom they may proclaim king— And all its princes will be nothing.
- Isaiah 34:13 - Thorns will come up in its fortified palaces, Nettles and brambles in its fortified cities; It will be a haunt for jackals, An abode for ostriches.
- Isaiah 34:14 - The creatures of the desert will encounter jackals And the hairy goat will call to its kind; Indeed, Lilith (night demon) will settle there And find herself a place of rest.
- Isaiah 34:15 - There the arrow snake will make her nest and lay her eggs, And hatch them and gather her young under her protection; Indeed, the birds of prey will be gathered there [to breed], Every one with its own kind.
- Isaiah 34:16 - Seek from the book of the Lord, and read: Not one of these [creatures] will be missing; None will lack its mate. For His mouth has commanded, And His Spirit has gathered them.
- Isaiah 34:17 - The Lord has cast the lot for them, And His hand has divided and apportioned Edom to the wild beasts by measuring-line. They will possess it forever; From generation to generation they will dwell in it.
- Proverbs 24:17 - Do not rejoice and gloat when your enemy falls, And do not let your heart be glad [in self-righteousness] when he stumbles,
- Proverbs 24:18 - Or the Lord will see your gloating and be displeased, And turn His anger away from your enemy.
- Jeremiah 49:1 - Concerning the sons (descendants) of Ammon. Thus says the Lord: “Does Israel have no sons [to reclaim Gad from the Ammonites]? Has he no heir? Why then has Malcam taken possession of Gad And [why do] his people live in the cities [of Gad]?
- Obadiah 1:12 - Do not gaze and gloat [in triumph] over your brother’s day, The day when his misfortune came. Do not rejoice over the sons of Judah In the day of their destruction; Do not speak arrogantly [jeering and maliciously mocking] In the day of their distress.
- Jeremiah 25:9 - behold (hear this), I will send for all the families of the north,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant [to enact My plan], and I will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these surrounding nations; and I will utterly destroy them and make them a horror and a hissing [that is, an object of warning and ridicule] and an everlasting desolation.
- Ezekiel 38:19 - In My zeal and in My blazing rage I declare that on that day there will most certainly be a great earthquake in the land of Israel,
- Deuteronomy 4:24 - For the Lord your God is a consuming fire; He is a jealous (impassioned) God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His].
- Psalms 83:4 - They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation; Let the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
- Psalms 83:5 - For they have conspired together with one mind; Against You they make a covenant—
- Psalms 83:6 - The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Of Moab and the Hagrites,
- Psalms 83:7 - Gebal and Ammon and Amalek, Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre.
- Psalms 83:8 - Assyria also has joined with them; They have helped the children of Lot [the Ammonites and the Moabites] and have been an arm [of strength] to them. Selah.
- Psalms 83:9 - Deal with them as [You did] with Midian, As with Sisera and Jabin at the brook of Kishon,
- Psalms 83:10 - Who were destroyed at En-dor, Who became like dung for the earth.
- Psalms 83:11 - Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb And all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
- Psalms 83:12 - Who said, “Let us possess for ourselves The pastures of God.”
- Zechariah 1:15 - But I am very angry with the nations who are at ease and feel secure; for while I was only a little angry, they furthered the disaster [against the people of Israel].”
- Psalms 137:7 - Remember, O Lord, against the sons of Edom, The day of [the fall of] Jerusalem, Who said “Down, down [with her] To her very foundation.”
- Jeremiah 25:15 - For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to me, “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from My hand and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.
- Jeremiah 25:16 - They will drink and stagger and go mad because of the sword that I will send among them.”
- Jeremiah 25:17 - Then I (Jeremiah) took the cup from the Lord’s hand and made all the nations to whom the Lord had sent me drink it:
- Jeremiah 25:18 - Jerusalem and the cities of Judah [being most guilty because their privileges were greatest], its kings and princes, to make them a horror, a ruin, a hissing and a curse, as it is to this day;
- Jeremiah 25:19 - Pharaoh king of Egypt, his servants, his princes, all his people,
- Jeremiah 25:20 - and all the foreign (mixed) population, all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines (and [their cities of] Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod);
- Jeremiah 25:21 - Edom, Moab, and the children of Ammon;
- Jeremiah 25:22 - all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the islands and the coastlands across the [Mediterranean] Sea;
- Jeremiah 25:23 - Dedan, Tema, Buz [the neighboring tribes north of Arabia], and all who clip off the side-growth of their hair;
- Jeremiah 25:24 - all the kings of Arabia and all the kings of the foreign population who live in the desert;
- Jeremiah 25:25 - all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam (Persia), and all the kings of Media;
- Jeremiah 25:26 - all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another—and all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth. And the king of Sheshach (Babylon) shall drink after them.
- Jeremiah 25:27 - “Then you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Drink, be drunk, vomit, and fall to rise no more because of the sword which I will send among you.” ’
- Jeremiah 25:28 - And if they refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink, then you will say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “You shall surely drink!
- Jeremiah 25:29 - For behold, I am beginning to work disaster in the city which is called by My Name, and shall you go unpunished? You will not be exempt from punishment, for I am calling for a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth,” says the Lord of hosts.’
- Micah 7:8 - Do not rejoice over me [amid my tragedies], O my enemy! Though I fall, I will rise; Though I sit in the darkness [of distress], the Lord is a light for me.
- Ezekiel 36:3 - therefore prophesy and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “For good reason they have made you a desolation, and they crushed you from every side so that you would become a possession of the rest of the nations and you have become the talk and the whispering of the people.” ’ ”