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Obadiah 12
King James Version
Obadiah 12
King James Version
12 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.
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Obadiah 12
English Standard Version
Obadiah 12
English Standard Version
12 (A)But do not gloat over the day of your brother
in the day of his misfortune;
(B)do not rejoice over the people of Judah
in the day of their ruin;
(C)do not boast[a]
in the day of distress.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:12 Hebrew do not enlarge your mouth
Obadiah 12
New King James Version
Obadiah 12
New King James Version
12 “But you should not have (A)gazed[a] on the day of your brother
[b]In the day of his captivity;
Nor should you have (B)rejoiced over the children of Judah
In the day of their destruction;
Nor should you have spoken proudly
In the day of distress.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:12 Gloated over
- Obadiah 1:12 Lit. On the day he became a foreigner
Obadiah 12
New American Standard Bible
Obadiah 12
New American Standard Bible
12 (A)Do not [a]gloat over your brother’s day,
The day of his misfortune.
And (B)do not rejoice over the sons of Judah
On the day of their destruction;
Yes, (C)do not [b]boast
On the day of their distress.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:12 Lit look on
- Obadiah 1:12 Lit make your mouth large
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