Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;
Taking vengeance
General references
Bible References
Taking vengeance
Genesis 27:41
So Esau harbored animosity toward Jacob because of the way his father had blessed him. Esau kept saying to himself, "The time to mourn for my father is very near. That's when I'm going to kill my brother Jacob."
Amos 1:11
This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Edom and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because he pursued his brother with a sword, refusing to be compassionate. His anger was raging continuously; he kept up his unending wrath.
Obadiah 1:10
"Shame will overwhelm you because of the violence you inflicted on your brother Jacob, and you will be excluded forever.
General references
Genesis 36:1
This is a record of Esau's genealogy, that is, of Edom.
Deuteronomy 30:7
Then the LORD your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate and persecute you."