Thematic Bible: Punishment for persecuting israel
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For my sword was drunk in the heavens: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of destruction for judgment The sword of Jehovah was filled with blood, it was made fat from the fat of the blood of lambs and he goats, from the fat of kidneys of rams: for a sacrifice to Jehovah in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Edom. And the buffaloes shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the strong ones; and their land was drunk from blood, and from fat shall their dust be made fat read more.
For a day of vengeance to Jehovah, a year of retributions for the contention of Zion.
For a day of vengeance to Jehovah, a year of retributions for the contention of Zion.
Who this coming from Edom, splendid with garments from Bozra? this adorned in his attire, bowing himself in his strength? I, speaking in justice, great for salvation. Wherefore red to thine attire, and thy garments as he treading in the wine press? I trod the wine-press alone; and from the people not a man with me: and I will tread them down in my wrath, and I will trample them in mine anger, and their juice shall be sprinkled upon my garment, and I will stain all my vestment read more.
For the day of vengeance is in my heart, and the year of my redemption came.
For the day of vengeance is in my heart, and the year of my redemption came.
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, dwelling in the land of Uz; also upon thee shall the cup pass: thou shalt be drunken, and make thyself naked.
For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: and I stretched out my hand upon Edom, and I cut of from her man and cattle; and I gave her a waste from the south; and Dedan shall fall by the sword. And I gave my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel: and they did in Edom according to mine anger and according to my wrath; and they shall know my vengeance, says the Lord Jehovah.