Obadiah 1:15

World English Bible (WEB)

For the day of the LORD is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

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13 Don’t enter into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity. Don’t look down on their affliction in the day of their calamity, neither seize their wealth on the day of their calamity.

14 Don’t stand in the crossroads to cut off those of his who escape. Don’t deliver up those of his who remain in the day of distress.

15 For the day of the LORD is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

16 For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been.

17 But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

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Obadiah 1:15 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: For the day of the LORD is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.
KJV King James Version: For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.
ASV American Standard Version: For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee; thy dealing shall return upon thine own head.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: For near [is] the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.
DBY Darby Translation: For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy recompence shall return upon thine own head.
WBS Webster Bible: For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done to thee: thy reward shall return upon thy own head.