Obadiah 1:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.

Looked

Rejoiced

Thou have

1 Samuel 2:3

Psalm 31:18

Spoken proudly

Revelation 13:5

General references

Proverbs 24:17

Bible References

Looked

I can count all my bones; they gaze, they look at me.

[The] Lord laughs at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

Because he has delivered me from all trouble, and my eye has looked [with satisfaction] on my enemies.

My God of loyal love will meet me; God will cause me to look [in triumph] on my enemies.

And [so] my eye looks on my enemies. My ears hear those evildoers who rise up against me.

And now, many nations are gathered against you who are saying, 'Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion.'

You should not rejoice over me, O my enemy! When I fall I will stand up; when I sit in darkness Yahweh [will be] a light for me.

and saying, "The one who would destroy the temple and rebuild [it] in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

Rejoiced

"If I have rejoiced at [the] ruin of [the one who] hated me or have exulted when evil overtook him--

He who mocks the poor insults him who made him; he who rejoices at calamity will not go unpunished.

While your enemies are falling, do not rejoice; when he trips himself, may your heart not be glad

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz; but to you also the cup will pass, you will become drunk and strip yourself bare.

For thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Because of clapping your hand and stamping with your foot, and [because] you rejoiced in yourself with all of your malice over the land of Israel,

{Like your rejoicing over the inheritance of the house of Israel} {because} it was desolate, I will do to you; you will be desolation, mountain of Seir and all of Edom, indeed all of it; and they will know that I [am] Yahweh.'" '

You should not rejoice over me, O my enemy! When I fall I will stand up; when I sit in darkness Yahweh [will be] a light for me.

And when he approached [and] saw the city, he wept over it,

Thou have

Do not increase speaking {very proud} words! Let no arrogance go forth from your mouth, for Yahweh is a God of knowledge [whose] deeds are not weighed.

Let lying lips be dumb, that speak against [the] righteous unrestrained with arrogance and contempt.

Spoken proudly

By the hand of your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said, "With my many chariots, I myself have gone up [the] height of [the] mountains, [to] the remote areas of Lebanon. And I cut off {its tall cedars}, the choicest of its junipers. And I came [to] the height of its limit, the forest of its orchard.

So also the tongue is a small member [of the body] and boasts great [things]. Behold how small a fire sets ablaze how great a forest!

{For by speaking high-sounding but empty words}, they entice with desires of the flesh [and] with licentiousness those who are scarcely escaping from those who live in error,

These [people] are grumblers, discontented, proceeding according to their desires, and their mouths speaking pompous [words], {showing partiality to gain an advantage}.

And a mouth was given to him speaking great [things] and blasphemies, and authority to act was given to him [for] forty-two months.

General references

While your enemies are falling, do not rejoice; when he trips himself, may your heart not be glad