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Obadiah

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For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For [thy] violence cruel Noun H2555 מֵחֲמַ֛ס me·cha·mas
against thy brother another Noun H251 אָחִ֥יךָ a·chi·cha
Jacob Jacob Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹ֖ב ya·'a·kov
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shall cover clad self Verb H3680 תְּכַסְּךָ֣ te·chas·se·cha
shame shame Noun H955 בוּשָׁ֑ה vu·shah;
thee and thou shalt be cut off be chewed Verb H3772 וְנִכְרַ֖תָּ ve·nich·rat·ta
for ever alway Noun H5769 לְעֹולָֽם׃ le·'o·v·lam.

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Shamed

a descendant of Benjamin

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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King James Bible For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.
Hebrew Greek English For thy "Because of violence against thy to your brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt Jacob, You will be covered with shame, And you will be cut off for ever.forever.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For thy "Because of violence against thy to your brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt Jacob, You will be covered with shame, And you will be cut off for ever.forever.