And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness. Treasury of Scripture hated. Genesis 29:30,31 And he went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years... Deuteronomy 21:15,16 If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated... Luke 14:26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters... laid. Isaiah 34:9-12 And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone... Jeremiah 49:16-18 Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, O you that dwell in the clefts of the rock... Ezekiel 25:13,14 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out my hand on Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it... Ezekiel 36:3,4,7,9,14,15 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side... Joel 3:19 Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah... Obadiah 1:10 For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off for ever. , 18, 19 21 the. Isaiah 13:21,22 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there... Isaiah 34:13,14 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons... Isaiah 35:7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay... Jeremiah 9:11 And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant. Jeremiah 51:37 And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
Context The Lord's Love for Israel
1The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi. 2I have loved you, said the LORD. Yet you say, Wherein have you loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? said the LORD: yet I loved Jacob, 3And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness. 4Whereas Edom said, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus said the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD has indignation for ever. 5And your eyes shall see, and you shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But have hated Esau? and I have made his mountains a wilderness, and given his inheritance to the dragons of the desert.
Darby Bible Translation
and I hated Esau; and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his inheritance to the jackals of the wilderness.
King James Bible
And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
Young's Literal Translation
Is not Esau Jacob's brother? -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And I love Jacob, and Esau I have hated, And I make his mountains a desolation, And his inheritance for dragons of a wilderness.
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