Jeremiah 49:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have had Esau searched out, uncovering his secret places, so that he may not keep himself covered: his seed is wasted and has come to an end, and there is no help from his neighbours.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 17:14 : 14 In the evening there is fear, and in the morning they are gone. This is the fate of those who take our goods, and the reward of those who violently take our property for themselves.
  • Mal 1:3-4 : 3 And Esau was hated, and I sent destruction on his mountains, and gave his heritage to the beasts of the waste land. 4 Though Edom says, We are crushed down but we will come back, building up the waste places; this is what the Lord of armies has said: They may put up buildings, but I will have them pulled down; and they will be named The land of evil-doing, and The people against whom the Lord keeps his wrath for ever.
  • Rom 9:13 : 13 Even as it is said, I had love for Jacob, but for Esau I had hate.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree. 36 But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
  • Isa 14:20-22 : 20 As for your fathers, you will not be united with them in their resting-place, because you have been the cause of destruction to your land, and of death to your people; the seed of the evil-doer will have no place in the memory of man. 21 Make ready a place of death for his children, because of the evil-doing of their father; so that they may not come up and take the earth for their heritage, covering the face of the world with waste places. 22 For I will come up against them, says the Lord of armies, cutting off from Babylon name and offspring, son and son's son, says the Lord.
  • Isa 45:3 : 3 And I will give you the stores of the dark, and the wealth of secret places, so that you may be certain that I am the Lord, who gave you your name, even the God of Israel.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.
  • Amos 9:3 : 3 Though they take cover on the top of Carmel, I will go in search of them and get them out; though they keep themselves from my eyes in the bed of the sea, I will give orders to the great snake there and he will give them a bite:
  • Obad 1:9 : 9 And your men of war, O Teman, will be overcome with fear, so that every one of them may be cut off from the mountain of Esau.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Obad 1:6-10
    5 verses
    81%

    6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his secret stores looked for!

    7 All the men who were united with you have been false to you, driving you out to the edge of the land: the men who were at peace with you have overcome you; they have taken their heritage in your place.

    8 Will I not, in that day, says the Lord, take away the wise men out of Edom, and wisdom out of the mountain of Esau?

    9 And your men of war, O Teman, will be overcome with fear, so that every one of them may be cut off from the mountain of Esau.

    10 Because you were the cause of violent death and because of your cruel behaviour to your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and will be cut off for ever.

  • Jer 49:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8 Go in flight, go back, take cover in deep places, you who are living in Dedan; for I will send the fate of Edom on him, even the time of his punishment.

    9 If men came to get your grapes, would they not let some be uncut on the vines? if thieves came by night, would they not make waste till they had enough?

  • Obad 1:18
    75%

    18 And the children of Jacob will be a fire and those of Joseph a flame, and the children of Esau dry stems of grass, burned up by them till all is gone: and there will be no people living in Esau; for the Lord has said it.

  • Mal 1:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 And Esau was hated, and I sent destruction on his mountains, and gave his heritage to the beasts of the waste land.

    4 Though Edom says, We are crushed down but we will come back, building up the waste places; this is what the Lord of armies has said: They may put up buildings, but I will have them pulled down; and they will be named The land of evil-doing, and The people against whom the Lord keeps his wrath for ever.

  • Gen 27:41-42
    2 verses
    74%

    41 So Esau was full of hate for Jacob because of his father's blessing; and he said in his heart, The days of weeping for my father are near; then I will put my brother Jacob to death.

    42 Then Rebekah, hearing what Esau had said, sent for Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, It seems that your brother Esau is purposing to put you to death.

  • Jer 49:11
    74%

    11 Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.

  • Jer 49:17
    73%

    17 And Edom will become a cause of wonder: everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, and make sounds of fear at all her punishments.

  • Gen 27:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing.

    36 And he said, Is it because he is named Jacob that he has twice taken my place? for he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not kept a blessing for me?

  • Jer 49:15
    72%

    15 For see, I have made you small among the nations, looked down on by men.

  • Gen 27:30
    72%

    30 And when Isaac had come to the end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob had not long gone away from Isaac his father, Esau came in from the field.

  • Num 24:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 Edom will be his heritage, and he will put an end to the last of the people of Seir.

    19 And Israel will go on in strength, and Jacob will have rule over his haters.

  • Gen 32:8
    72%

    8 And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack on them, the others will get away safely.

  • Ps 89:41
    72%

    41 All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

  • Ps 79:7
    72%

    7 For they have taken Jacob for their meat, and made waste his house.

  • Jer 10:25
    71%

    25 Let your wrath be let loose on the nations which have no knowledge of you, and on the families who give no worship to your name: for they have made a meal of Jacob, truly they have made a meal of him and put an end to him and made his fields a waste.

  • Isa 47:3
    71%

    3 The shame of your unclothed condition will be seen by all: I will give punishment without mercy,

  • Isa 49:19
    71%

    19 For though the waste places of your land have been given to destruction, now you will not be wide enough for your people, and those who made you waste will be far away.

  • 1 Chr 1:34
    71%

    34 And Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • Jer 49:20
    71%

    20 For this cause give ear to the decision of the Lord which he has made against Edom, and to his purposes designed against the people of Teman: Truly, they will be pulled away by the smallest of the flock; truly, he will make waste their fields with them.

  • Rom 9:13
    70%

    13 Even as it is said, I had love for Jacob, but for Esau I had hate.

  • Hos 5:9
    70%

    9 Ephraim will become a waste in the day of punishment; I have given knowledge among the tribes of Israel of what is certain.

  • Obad 1:2
    70%

    2 See, I have made you small among the nations: you are much looked down on.

  • Josh 24:4
    70%

    4 And to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau: to Esau I gave Mount Seir, as his heritage; but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

  • Gen 36:8
    70%

    8 So Esau made his living-place in the hill-country of Seir (Esau is Edom).