Obadiah 1:1 Cross References
Obadiah 1:1
1: This is the vision that the Sovereign LORD revealed to Obadiah concerning the land of Edom. We have heard a message from the LORD that an ambassador was sent to the nations to say, "Get ready, everyone! Let's assemble our armies and attack Edom!"
Amos 1:11
- This is what the LORD says: "The people of Edom have sinned again and again, and I will not forget it. I will not let them go unpunished any longer! They chased down their relatives, the Israelites, with swords. They showed them no mercy and were unrelenting in their anger.
- So I will send down fire on Teman, and the fortresses of Bozrah will be destroyed."
Isaiah 63:1
- Who is this who comes from Edom, from the city of Bozrah, with his clothing stained red? Who is this in royal robes, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, the LORD, announcing your salvation! It is I, the LORD, who is mighty to save!"
- Why are your clothes so red, as if you have been treading out grapes?
- "I have trodden the winepress alone; no one was there to help me. In my anger I have trampled my enemies as if they were grapes. In my fury I have trampled my foes. It is their blood that has stained my clothes.
- For the time has come for me to avenge my people, to ransom them from their oppressors.
- I looked, but no one came to help my people. I was amazed and appalled at what I saw. So I executed vengeance alone; unaided, I passed down judgment.
Ezekiel 25:12
- "And the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Edom have sinned greatly by avenging themselves against the people of Judah.
- Therefore, says the Sovereign LORD, I will raise my fist of judgment against Edom. I will wipe out their people, cattle, and flocks with the sword. I will make a wasteland of everything from Teman to Dedan.
- By the hand of my people of Israel, I will accomplish this. They will carry out my furious vengeance, and Edom will know it is from me. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!
Malachi 1:3
- and I rejected Esau and devastated his hill country. I turned Esau's inheritance into a desert for jackals."
- And Esau's descendants in Edom may say, "We have been shattered, but we will rebuild the ruins." But this is what the LORD Almighty says: "They may try to rebuild, but I will demolish them again! Their country will be known as `The Land of Wickedness,' and their people will be called `The People with Whom the LORD Is Forever Angry.'
Ezekiel 35:3
- Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I am your enemy, O Mount Seir, and I will raise my fist against you to destroy you completely.
- I will demolish your cities and make you desolate, and then you will know that I am the LORD.
- Your continual hatred for the people of Israel led you to butcher them when they were helpless, when I had already punished them for all their sins.
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, since you show no distaste for blood, I will give you a bloodbath of your own. Your turn has come!
- I will make Mount Seir utterly desolate, killing off all who try to escape and any who return.
Joel 3:19
- Egypt will become a wasteland and Edom a wilderness, because they attacked Judah and killed her innocent people.
Jeremiah 6:4
- They shout, `Prepare for battle and attack at noon! But now the day is fading, and the evening shadows are falling.
- So let us attack by night and destroy her palaces!'"
Isaiah 21:11
- This message came to me concerning Edom: Someone from Edom keeps calling to me, "Watchman, how much longer until morning? When will the night be over?"
Psalms 137:7
- O LORD, remember what the Edomites did on the day the armies of Babylon captured Jerusalem. "Destroy it!" they yelled. "Level it to the ground!"
Isaiah 30:4
- For though his power extends to Zoan and Hanes,
Isaiah 34:1
- Come here and listen, O nations of the earth. Let the world and everything in it hear my words.
- For the LORD is enraged against the nations. His fury is against all their armies. He will completely destroy them, bringing about their slaughter.
- Their dead will be left unburied, and the stench of rotting bodies will fill the land. The mountains will flow with their blood.
- The heavens above will melt away and disappear like a rolled-up scroll. The stars will fall from the sky, just as withered leaves and fruit fall from a tree.
- And when my sword has finished its work in the heavens, then watch. It will fall upon Edom, the nation I have completely destroyed.
Jeremiah 50:9
- For look, I am raising up an army of great nations from the north. I will bring them against Babylon to attack her, and she will be captured. The enemies' arrows will go straight to the mark; they will not miss!
- Babylonia will be plundered until the attackers are glutted with plunder," says the LORD.
- "You rejoice and are glad, you plunderers of my chosen people. You frisk about like a calf in a meadow and neigh like a stallion.
- But your homeland will be overwhelmed with shame and disgrace. You will become the least of nations--a wilderness, a dry and desolate land.
- Because of the LORD's anger, Babylon will become a deserted wasteland. All who pass by will be horrified and will gasp at the destruction they see there.
Jeremiah 51:46
- But do not panic when you hear the first rumor of approaching forces. For rumors will keep coming year by year. Then there will be a time of violence as the leaders fight against each other.
Mark 13:7
- And wars will break out near and far, but don't panic. Yes, these things must come, but the end won't follow immediately.
Jeremiah 49:7
- This message was given concerning Edom. This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Where are all the wise men of Teman? Is there no one left to give wise counsel?
- Turn and flee! Hide in deep caves, you people of Dedan! For when I bring disaster on Edom, I will punish you, too!
- Those who harvest grapes always leave a few for the poor. If thieves came at night, even they would not take everything.
- But I will strip bare the land of Edom, and there will be no place left to hide. Its children, its brothers, and its neighbors--all will be destroyed--and Edom itself will be no more.
- But I will preserve the orphans who remain among you. Your widows, too, will be able to depend on me for help."
Isaiah 18:2
- and ambassadors are sent in fast boats down the Nile. Go home, swift messengers! Take a message to your land divided by rivers, to your tall, smooth-skinned people, who are feared far and wide for their conquests and destruction.
- When I raise my battle flag on the mountain, let all the world take notice. When I blow the trumpet, listen!
Matthew 24:6
- And wars will break out near and far, but don't panic. Yes, these things must come, but the end won't follow immediately.
Jeremiah 9:25
- "A time is coming," says the LORD, "when I will punish all those who are circumcised in body but not in spirit--
- the Egyptians, Edomites, Ammonites, Moabites, the people who live in distant places, and yes, even the people of Judah. Like all these pagan nations, the people of Israel also have uncircumcised hearts."
Jeremiah 25:21
- Then I went to the nations of Edom, Moab, and Ammon,
Jeremiah 51:27
- Signal many nations to mobilize for war against Babylon. Sound the battle cry! Bring out the armies of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a leader, and bring a multitude of horses!
- Bring against her the armies of the kings of the Medes and their generals, and the armies of all the countries they rule.
Jeremiah 25:17
- So I took the cup of anger from the LORD and made all the nations drink from it--every nation the LORD sent me to.
Lamentations 4:21
- Are you rejoicing in the land of Uz, O people of Edom? But you, too, must drink from the cup of the LORD's anger. You, too, will be stripped naked in your drunkenness.
- O Jerusalem, your punishment will end; you will soon return from exile. But Edom, your punishment is just beginning; soon your many sins will be revealed.
Micah 2:13
- Your leader will break out and lead you out of exile. He will bring you through the gates of your cities of captivity, back to your own land. Your king will lead you; the LORD himself will guide you."