Catholic Public Domain Version
"Behold, I have made you little among the nations. You are greatly contemptible. "
— Obadiah 1:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.”
“Behold, I have made thee small among the nations: thou art greatly despised. ”
“Behold, I have made you small among the nations. You are greatly despised.”
“The LORD says,“Look! I will make you a weak nation; you will be greatly despised!”
“Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible.”
“See, I have made you small among the nations: you are much looked down on.”
“Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.”
The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a report from the Lord, and he has sent an envoy to the nations: “Arise, and let us together rise up in battle against him.”
Behold, I have made you little among the nations. You are greatly contemptible.
The arrogance of your heart has lifted you up, living in the clefts of the rocks, exalting your throne. You say in your heart, “Who will pull me down to the ground?”
Though you have been lifted high like an eagle, and though you have placed your nest among the stars, from there I will pull you down, says the Lord.
If thieves had approached you, if robbers by night, how would you have remained unnoticed? Would they not have stolen all that they wanted? If the grape-pickers had approached you, would they not have left you at least a cluster?