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Obadiah 1:15

World English Bible

For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

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Obadiah 1:15 in other translations

For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee; thy dealing shall return upon thine own head.

Obadiah 1:15 · American Standard Version

Obadiah 1:15 in context

  1. 13Don’t enter into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity. Don’t look down on their affliction in the day of their calamity, neither seize their wealth on the day of their calamity.
  2. 14Don’t stand in the crossroads to cut off those of his who escape. Don’t deliver up those of his who remain in the day of distress.
  3. 15For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.
  4. 16For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so will all the nations drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been.
  5. 17But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions.