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


In Context

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; they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is no understanding in him.

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?

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.

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

11 In the day that thou stoodst 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.

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

Obadiah 1:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For [thy] violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:10Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame; you will be destroyed forever.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For the violence done to thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10Because of violence against thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For the slaughter, and for the iniquity against thy brother Jacob, confusion shall cover thee, and thou shalt perish for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For the violence done to thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10For slaughter, for violence to thy brother Jacob, Cover thee doth shame, And thou hast been cut off — to the age.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off for ever.