Obadiah 1:11
In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.
Cross-references
2 Kings 24:10–16
Historical context
In 2 Kings 24:10-16, Babylon besieges Jerusalem, carrying off wealth and people — the very event Edom stood aloof from and joined in.
2 Kings 25:11
Historical context
In 2 Kings 25:11, the exile of the remnant — Edom watched as Jerusalem fell, as described here.
Psalm 50:18
Parallel
Psalm 50:18 rebukes those who join thieves — mirroring Edom's complicity with Jerusalem's plunderers here.
Psalm 137:7
Allusion
Psalm 137:7 directly recalls Edom's incitement during Jerusalem's fall — the same event condemned here.
Jeremiah 52:28–30
Historical context
In Jeremiah 52:28-30, the numbers of exiles from Jerusalem — details of the same invasion Edom witnessed.
Proverbs 17:5
Parallel
Proverbs 17:5 warns against rejoicing at calamity — the very sin Edom commits here.
Ezekiel 35:5
Parallel
Ezekiel 35:5 also condemns Edom for handing over Israel during their calamity — identical accusation.