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For thy violenceo against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

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Psa. 137:7• ⁷Remember, Jehovah, to Edom's sons the day of Jerusalem,{HR}Who said, Rase, rase, down to its foundation. (Psa. 137:7)

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Ezek. 35:5• ⁵Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end; (Ezek. 35:5)

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Gen. 27:11,41• ¹¹And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother [is] a hairy man, and I a smooth man.
⁴¹And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand, and I will slay my brother Jacob. (Gen. 27:11,41)

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Num. 20:14‑21• ¹⁴And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, Thus says thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the trouble that hath befallen us,
¹⁵how our fathers went down to Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians evil entreated us and our fathers;
¹⁶and when we cried to Jehovah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt; and behold, we are at Kadesh, a city at the extremity of thy border.
¹⁷Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country; we will not pass through fields, or through vineyards, neither will we drink water out of the wells: we will go by the king's road; we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border.
¹⁸But Edom said to him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.
¹⁹And the children of Israel said to him, We will go by the high way; and if we drink of thy water, I and my cattle, then I will pay for it: I will only, without anything else, go through on my feet.
²⁰And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
²¹Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; and Israel turned away from him. (Num. 20:14‑21)

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Psa. 83:5‑9• ⁵For they have heartily consulted together;{HR}Against thee do they make a covenant:
⁶The tents of Edom, and the Ishmaelites,{HR}Moab and the Hagarenes;
⁷Gebal and Ammon and Amalek;{HR}Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;
⁸Asshur also is joined with them;{HR}They are an arm to the sons of Lot. Selah.
⁹Do to them as [to] Midian, as [to] Sisera,{HR}As [to] Jabin, at the river Kishon. (Psa. 83:5‑9)

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Psa. 137:7• ⁷Remember, Jehovah, to Edom's sons the day of Jerusalem,{HR}Who said, Rase, rase, down to its foundation. (Psa. 137:7)

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Lam. 4:21• ²¹Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz;{HR}The cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked. (Lam. 4:21)

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Ezek. 25:12• ¹²Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them; (Ezek. 25:12)

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Ezek. 35:5‑6,12‑15• ⁵Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end;
⁶therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: since thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
¹²And thou shalt know that I am Jehovah, and that I have heard all thy blasphemies which thou hast spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, They are laid desolate, they are given us to consume.
¹³Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.
¹⁴Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.
¹⁵As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, Ο mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Jehovah. (Ezek. 35:5‑6,12‑15)

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Amos 1:11• ¹¹Thus saith Jehovah; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever: (Amos 1:11)

shame.

Psa. 69:7• ⁷Because on account of thee I have borne reproach;{HR}Disgrace hath covered my face. (Psa. 69:7)

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Psa. 89:45• ⁴⁵Thou hast shortened the days of his youth,{HR}Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah. (Psa. 89:45)

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Psa. 109:29• ²⁹Mine adversaries shall be clothed with dishonour,{HR}They shall cover themselves with their shame as the mantle. (Psa. 109:29)

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Psa. 132:18• ¹⁸His enemies will I clothe with shame;{HR}And on him shall his crown flourish. (Psa. 132:18)

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Jer. 3:25• ²⁵We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God. (Jer. 3:25)

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Jer. 51:51• ⁵¹We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of Jehovah's house. (Jer. 51:51)

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Ezek. 7:18• ¹⁸And they shall gird on sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. (Ezek. 7:18)

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Mic. 7:10• ¹⁰And mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? mine eyes shall behold her; now shall she be trodden down, as the mire of the streets. (Mic. 7:10)

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Jer. 49:13,17‑20• ¹³For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
¹⁷Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.
¹⁸As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, and the neighbour cities thereof, saith Jehovah, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
¹⁹Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
²⁰therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them. (Jer. 49:13,17‑20)

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Ezek. 25:13‑14• ¹³therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.
¹⁴And I will lay my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to mine anger and according to my fury; and they shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord Jehovah. (Ezek. 25:13‑14)

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Ezek. 35:6‑7,15• ⁶therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: since thou hast not hated blood, even blood shall pursue thee.
⁷Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
¹⁵As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, Ο mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Jehovah. (Ezek. 35:6‑7,15)

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Mal. 1:3‑4• ³And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
⁴Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation forever. (Mal. 1:3‑4)

• {v.10-11} This refers clearly to their conduct in Nebuchadnezzar’s day. Then “even thou wast one of them,” taking part with the Chaldean spoilers. (“Obadiah” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Because of violence against thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

W. Kelly Translation

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For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off forever.