Obadiah 1:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Obadiah 1:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Obadiah 1:10 is a verse from the book of Obadiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Obadiah 1:10 — KJV
“For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.”
— Obadiah 1:10 (KJV)
Obadiah 1:10 in Context — About the Book of Obadiah
Obadiah, the Old Testament's shortest book, is a single oracle against Edom for gloating over Jerusalem's fall. Its message stands for every generation: pride deceives, betrayal of family is judged, but on Mount Zion there will be deliverance — and the kingdom will be the Lord's.
Cross-References for Obadiah 1:10
“Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever. desolate: Heb. desolations”
Shares key themes with Obadiah 1:10: against, shalt, cut
“And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Obadiah 1:10: against, cut, off
“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with Obadiah 1:10: shalt, cut, off
“There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue thee. be cut...: or, be brought to silence pursue...: Heb. go after thee”
Shares key themes with Obadiah 1:10: against, shalt, cut
“He hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned against Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth round about.”
Shares key themes with Obadiah 1:10: against, jacob, cut
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