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
Then Esau held a grudge against Jacob on account of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, "The days of mourning for my father are coming, then I will kill Jacob my brother."
Amos 1:11
Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Edom and for four I will not revoke [the punishment], because he pursued his brother with the sword! He stifled his compassion and his anger tore [them] apart {continually}, and he kept his rage forever.
Obadiah 1:10
"Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you and you will be cut off forever.
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Genesis 36:1
Now these [are] the descendants of Esau (that [is], Edom).
Deuteronomy 30:7
And Yahweh your God will put all these curses on your enemies and {on those who hate you}, [on] {those who harassed you}.