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


In Context

7 Unto the border sent thee have all thine allies, Forgotten thee, prevailed over thee, have thy friends, Thy bread they make a snare under thee, There is no understanding in him!

8 Is it not in that day — an affirmation of Jehovah, That I have destroyed the wise out of Edom, And understanding out of the mount of Esau?

9 And broken down have been thy mighty ones, O Teman, So that every one of the mount of Esau is cut off.

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

11 In the day of thy standing over-against, In the day of strangers taking captive his force, And foreigners have entered his gates, And for Jerusalem have cast a lot, Even thou art as one of them!

12 And — thou dost not look on the day of thy brother, On the day of his alienation, Nor dost thou rejoice over sons of Judah, In the day of their destruction, Nor make great thy mouth in a 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.