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
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.
Amos 1:11
So says Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, yea for four, I will not turn away from it. Because he pursued his brother with the sword, and cast off all pities, and his anger tore without end, and he kept his wrath forever.
Obadiah 1:10
Shame shall cover you from the violence against your brother Jacob, and you shall be cut off forever.
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Genesis 36:1
And these are the generations of Esau, that is Edom.
Deuteronomy 30:7
And Jehovah your God will put all these curses on your enemies, and on those that hate you, who persecuted you.