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