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Obadiah 1:2

Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.

KJV

Ecce parvulum dedi te in gentibus : contemptibilis tu es valde.

Vulgate

ἰδοὺ ὀλιγοστὸν δέδωκά σε ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν, ἠτιμωμένος σὺ εἶ σφόδρα·

LXX

Behold, I have made thee small among the nations: thou art greatly despised.

ASV

הִנֵּ֥ה קָטֹ֛ן נְתַתִּ֖י/ךָ בַּ/גּוֹיִ֑ם בָּז֥וּי אַתָּ֖ה מְאֹֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
הוּ
hv
verb · 43×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×
קָּטֹ֖ן
qtn
adjective · 101×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 23:9 — The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
  • Job 34:25 — Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
  • Luke 1:51 — He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
  • Mic 7:10 — Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
  • Num 24:18 — And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.