Bible verses about Edomites, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Descended from Esau
Genesis 36:9- Dwelt in Mount Seir
Genesis 32:3; Deuteronomy 2:4-5- WERE CALLED
- Children of Esau
Deuteronomy 2:4
- Brethren of Israel
Numbers 20:14- Governed by dukes
Genesis 36:15-30,40-43; Exodus 15:15- Afterwards had kings
Genesis 36:31-39; Numbers 20:14- Under a deputy or viceroy while subject to Judah
I Kings 22:47- CHARACTER OF
- Wise
Jeremiah 49:7
- Proud and self-confident
Jeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 3
- Strong and cruel
Jeremiah 49:19
- Vindictive
Ezekiel 25:12
- Idolatrous
II Chronicles 25:14,20
- Superstitious
Jeremiah 27:3,9- Carried on extensive commerce
Ezekiel 27:20- COUNTRY OF
- Specially given to them
Deuteronomy 2:5
- Fertile and rich
Genesis 27:39
- Mountainous and rocky
Jeremiah 49:16; Malachi 1:3
- Traversed by roads
Numbers 20:17
- Well fortified
Psalm 60:9
- Called Mount Seir
Ezekiel 35:2
- Called Mount of Esau
Obadiah 1:21
- Called Dumah
Isaiah 21:11
- Called Idumea
Isaiah 34:6; Mark 3:8
- Called Edom
Isaiah 63:1- CITIES OF
- Dinhabah or Dedan
Genesis 36:32; Jeremiah 49:8
- Avith
Genesis 36:35
- Pau
Genesis 36:39
- Bozrah
Jeremiah 49:22; Amos 1:12
- Teman
Jeremiah 49:7; Ezekiel 25:13
- Eziongeber, a sea port
I Kings 9:26- Implacable enemies of Israel
Ezekiel 35:5- Israel forbidden to hate
Deuteronomy 23:7- Israel forbidden to spoil
Deuteronomy 2:4,6; II Chronicles 20:10- Might be received into the congregation in third generation
Deuteronomy 23:8- Refused Israel a passage
Numbers 20:21; Judges 11:17- Saul made war against
I Samuel 14:47- David subdued, &c
II Samuel 8:14; I Chronicles 18:11,13- Slaughter of, by Joab and Abishai
I Kings 11:16; I Chronicles 18:12- Took refuge in Egypt
I Kings 11:17-19- Returned after David's death
I Kings 11:21-22- Were stirred up against Solomon
I Kings 11:14- Confederated with enemies of Israel against Jehoshaphat
II Chronicles 20:10; Psalm 83:4-6- Miraculous overthrow of
II Chronicles 20:22- Revolted from Joram, king of Judah
II Kings 8:20-22; II Chronicles 21:8-10- Re-conquered by Amaziah
II Kings 14:7,10; II Chronicles 25:11-12- The Jews ensnared by the idols of, and punished
II Chronicles 25:14-15,20- Rebelled against Ahaz
II Chronicles 28:17- Aided Babylon against Judah
Psalm 137:7; Obadiah 11- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- Subjection to Israel
Genesis 25:23; 27:29,37
- Revolt from Israel
Genesis 27:40
- Israel's occupation of their country
Numbers 24:18; Obadiah 17-19
- To share in the punishment of the nations
Jeremiah 9:26; 25:15-27; Ezekiel 32:29
- Punishment for persecuting Israel
Isaiah 34:5-8; 63:1-4; Lamentations 4:21; Ezekiel 25:13-14; Amos 1:11-12; Obadiah 1:10,15
- Exterminating slaughter of
Obadiah 1:18
- Utter desolation of their country
Isaiah 34:9-17; Ezekiel 35:7-15
- The king of Babylon an instrument of their punishment
Jeremiah 27:3-6
- Israel an instrument of their punishment
Ezekiel 25:14; Obadiah 1:18
- Their ruin to be an astonishment
Jeremiah 49:17,21
- Their future subjection to the Jews
Isaiah 11:14; Amos 9:12- Remarkable persons of
- Doeg
I Samuel 22:18
- Hadad
I Kings 11:14,19
- Eliphaz
Job 2:11