OLD TESTAMENT

Obadiah 1:15

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15

For the day of the LORD 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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Verse 15. Nations around. Bible.—Josephus (x. 11.) does not specify Edom. But the prophets had announced their destruction, effected by Nabuchodonosor, while the main part of his army besieged Tyre. Calmet.

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