For they have conspired with one mind;
they form an alliance[a] against You(A)
the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,(B)
Moab and the Hagrites,(C)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 83:5 Lit they cut a covenant

Remember, Lord, what the Edomites said
that day[a] at Jerusalem:
“Destroy it! Destroy it
down to its foundations!”(A)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 137:7 The day Jerusalem fell to the Babylonians in 586 b.c.

The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Gaza(A)
for three crimes, even four,
because they exiled a whole community,
handing them over to Edom.

Read full chapter

The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Tyre(A)
for three crimes, even four,
because they handed over
a whole community of exiles to Edom
and broke[a] a treaty of brotherhood.(B)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Amos 1:9 Lit and did not remember

Bible Gateway Recommends