1 The destruction of Edom,
3 for their pride,
10 and for their wrong unto Jacob.
17 The salvation and victory of Jacob.

concerning. Ps 137:7 Isa 21:11 34:1-17 63:1-6 Jer 9:25,26 25:17,21 Jer 49:17-22 La 4:21,22 Eze 25:12-14 35:3-15 Joe 3:19 Am 1:11,12 Mal 1:3,4

We. Jer 49:14,15 51:46 Mt 24:6 Mr 13:7

and an. Isa 18:2,3 30:4

Arise. Jer 6:4,5 50:9-15 51:27,28 Mic 2:13

2 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.

Nu 24:18 1Sa 2:7,8 Job 34:25-29 Ps 107:39,40 Isa 23:9 Eze 29:15 Mic 7:10 Lu 1:51,52

3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

pride. Pr 16:18 18:12 29:23 Isa 10:14-16 16:6 Jer 48:29,30 49:16 Mal 1:4

thou. 2Ki 14:7 2Ch 25:12

saith. Isa 14:13-15 47:7,8 Jer 49:4 Re 18:7,8

4 Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

exalt. Job 20:6,7 39:27,28 Jer 49:16 Hab 2:9

among. Isa 14:12-15 Jer 51:53 Am 9:2

5 If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?

if robbers. Jer 49:9

how. 2Sa 1:19 Isa 14:12 Jer 50:23 La 1:1 Zep 2:15 Re 18:10

if the. De 24:21 Isa 17:6 24:13 Mic 7:1

some grapes. or, gleanings.

6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

are the. Ps 139:1 Isa 10:13,14 45:3 Jer 49:10 50:37 Mt 6:19,20

how are his. Da 2:22

7 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; that they eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.

the men of. The Chaldeans, whose agents they became in persecuting the Jews.

Ps 55:12,13 Jer 4:30 30:14 La 1:19 Eze 23:22-25 Re 17:12-17

men that were at peace with thee. Heb. men of thy peace. Jer 20:10 38:22*margins

they that eat thy bread. Heb. the men of thy bread. Ps 41:9 Joh 13:18

there is. Isa 19:11-14 27:11 Jer 49:7 Ho 13:13

in him. or, of it.

8 Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

even. Job 5:12-14 Ps 33:10 Isa 19:3,13,14 29:14 1Co 3:19,20

9 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter.

thy. Ps 76:5,6 Isa 19:16,17 Jer 49:22 50:36,37 Am 2:16 Na 3:13

O. Ge 36:11 Job 2:11 Jer 49:7,20 Eze 25:13 Am 1:12

every. Isa 34:5-8 63:1-3

mount. 21 De 2:5

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

violence. Ge 27:11,41 Nu 20:14-21 Ps 83:5-9 137:7 La 4:21 Eze 25:12 Eze 35:5,6,12-15 Am 1:11

shame. Ps 69:7 89:45 109:29 132:18 Jer 3:25 51:51 Eze 7:18 Mic 7:10

and. Jer 49:13,17-20 Eze 25:13,14 35:6,7,15 Mal 1:3,4

11 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

in the day that the. 2Ki 24:10-16 25:11 Jer 52:28-30

captive his forces. or, his substance. cast. Joe 3:3 Na 3:10

even. Ps 50:18 137:7

12 But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.

thou, etc. or, do not behold, etc. looked. Ps 22:17 37:13 54:7 59:10 92:11 Mic 4:11 7:8-10 Mt 27:40-43

rejoiced. Job 31:29 Pr 17:5 24:17,18 La 4:21 Eze 25:6,7 35:15 Mic 7:8 Lu 19:41

thou have. 1Sa 2:3 Ps 31:18

spoken proudly. Heb. magnified thy mouth. Isa 37:24 Jas 3:5 2Pe 2:18 Jude 16 Re 13:5

13 Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;

looked. 2Sa 16:12 Ps 22:17 Zec 1:15

substance. or, forces.

14 Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.

neither shouldest. Am 1:6,9

delivered up. or, shut up. Ps 31:8

in the day. 12 Ge 35:3 Isa 37:3 Jer 30:7

15 For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.

the day. Ps 110:5,6 Jer 9:25,26 25:15-29 49:12 La 4:21,22 Eze 30:3 Joe 3:11-14 Mic 5:15 Zec 14:14-18

as. Jud 1:7 Ps 137:8 Eze 35:15 Joe 3:7,8 Hab 2:8 Mt 7:2 Jas 2:13

16 For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

as ye. Ps 75:8,9 Isa 49:25,26 51:22,23 Jer 25:15,16,27-29 49:12 Joe 3:17 1Pe 4:17

swallow down. or, sup up. Isa 42:14*marg. Hab 1:9

and they shall be. Isa 8:9,10 29:7,8

17 But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

upon. Isa 46:13 Joe 2:32

shall be. Jer 46:28 Am 9:8

deliverance. or, they that escape. Jer 44:14,28 Eze 7:16

there shall be holiness. or, it shall be holy. Isa 1:27 4:3,4 60:21 Joe 3:17 Zec 8:3 14:20,21 Re 21:27

possess. Isa 14:1,2 Joe 3:19-21 Am 9:11-15

18 And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau; for the LORD hath spoken it.

shall be. Isa 10:17 31:9 Mic 5:8 Zec 12:6

the house of Joseph. 2Sa 19:20 Eze 37:16,19 Am 5:15 6:6

for stubble. Ps 83:6-15 Isa 5:24 47:14 Joe 2:5 Na 1:10 1Co 3:12

and there. 9,10,16

19 And they of the south shall possess the mount of Esau; and they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess the fields of Ephraim, and the fields of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.

the south. Nu 24:18,19 Jos 15:21 Jer 32:44 Am 9:12 Mal 1:4,5

the plain. Jos 13:2,3 15:33,45,46 Jud 1:18,19 Isa 11:13,14 Eze 25:16 Am 1:8 Zep 2:4-7 Zec 9:5-7

the fields of Ephraim. 2Ki 17:24 Ezr 4:2,7-10,17 Ps 69:35 Jer 31:4-6 Eze 36:6-12,28 Eze 37:21-25 47:13-21 48:1-9

Benjamin. Jos 13:25,31 18:21-28 1Ch 5:26 Jer 49:1 Am 1:13 Mic 7:14

20 And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.

the captivity of this. Jer 3:18 33:26 Eze 34:12,13 Ho 1:10,11 Am 9:14,15 Zec 10:6-10

Zarephath. 1Ki 17:9,10 Lu 4:26

Sarepta. which is in Sepharad, shall possess. or, shall possess that which is in Sepharad, they shall possess. Jer 13:19 32:44 33:13

21 And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.

saviours. Jud 2:16 3:9 2Ki 13:5 Isa 19:20 Da 12:3 Joe 2:32 Mic 5:4-9 Zec 9:11-17 10:5-12 1Ti 4:16 Jas 5:20

to judge. Ps 149:5-9 Da 7:27 Lu 22:30 1Co 6:2,3 Re 19:11-13 20:4

and the. Ps 2:6-9 22:28 102:15 Isa 9:6,7 Da 2:35,44 7:14,27 Zec 14:9 Mt 6:10,13 Lu 1:32,33 Re 11:15 19:6