Obadiah

Obadiah 1:15

15For 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.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the Dayיוֹם־yō·wm-Noun - masculine singular constructH3117 day
of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
is nearקָר֥וֹבqā·rō·wḇAdjective - masculine singularH7138 near
forעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םhag·gō·w·yimArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people
Asכַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka·’ă·šerPreposition-k; Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
you have doneעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙‘ā·śî·ṯāVerb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularH6213 do, make
it will be doneיֵעָ֣שֶׂהyê·‘ā·śehVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
to youלָּ֔ךְlāḵPreposition; second person feminine singular
your recompenseגְּמֻלְךָ֖gə·mul·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1576 dealing, recompence, benefit
will returnיָשׁ֥וּבyā·šūḇVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
upon your own headבְּרֹאשֶֽׁךָ׃bə·rō·še·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH7218 head

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

James 2:13 · Habakkuk 2:8 · Matthew 7:2 · Ezekiel 30:3 · Joel 3:7–8 · Jeremiah 49:12 · Micah 5:15 · Joel 3:11–14 · Jeremiah 50:29 · Judges 1:7 · Psalm 137:8 · Ezekiel 35:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.