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 bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. Esau said to himself: The days of mourning for my father are near. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.
Amos 1:11
Jehovah declared: For three and four transgressions of Edom, I will not withdraw punishment. He pursued his brother with the sword. He showed no compassion but was driven with anger and eternal wrath.
Obadiah 1:10
You will be covered with shame for the violence done to your brother Jacob. You will be destroyed and disgraced for a very long time.
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Genesis 36:1
This is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom, and his descendants.
Deuteronomy 30:7
Jehovah your God will inflict all these curses on your enemies and on those who hate you and who persecute you.