Obadiah 1:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?”

Obadiah 1:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Obadiah 1:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Obadiah 1:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, ‘Who will bring me down to the ground?’”

Obadiah 1:3 — World English Bible

Obadiah 1:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?”

Obadiah 1:3 — American Standard Version

Obadiah 1:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, O dweller in clifts of a rock, (A high place <FI>is<Fi> his habitation, He is saying in his heart, `Who doth bring me down <FI>to<Fi> earth?')”

Obadiah 1:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Obadiah 1:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; — he that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?”

Obadiah 1:3 — Darby Translation

Obadiah 1:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The pride of thine heart hath deceiued thee: thou that dwellest in the cleftes of the rockes, whose habitation is hie, that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me downe to the ground?”

Obadiah 1:3 — Geneva Bible

Obadiah 1:3 in Context — Obadiah 1

1 Prophétie d’Abdias. Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l’Éternel, sur Édom: Nous avons appris une nouvelle de la part de l’Éternel, Et un messager a été envoyé parmi les nations: Levez-vous, marchons contre Édom pour lui faire la guerre!

2 Voici, je te rendrai petit parmi les nations, Tu seras l’objet du plus grand mépris.

3 L’orgueil de ton cœur t’a égaré, Toi qui habites le creux des rochers, Qui t’assieds sur les hauteurs, Et qui dis en toi-même: Qui me précipitera jusqu’à terre?

4 Quand tu placerais ton nid aussi haut que celui de l’aigle, Quand tu le placerais parmi les étoiles, Je t’en précipiterai, dit l’Éternel.

5 Si des voleurs, des pillards, viennent de nuit chez toi, Comme te voilà dévasté! Mais enlèvent-ils plus qu’ils ne peuvent? Si des vendangeurs viennent chez toi, Ne laissent-ils rien à grappiller?…

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What Does Obadiah 1:3 Mean?

Obadiah 1:3 is a verse from the Book of Obadiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Obadiah chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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