Obadiah 1:12
But you should not gloat in that day,
What it says
Edom should not have gloated over Judah's day of ruin or boasted in its distress.
What it is doing
This verse condemns malicious delight in a brother's calamity.
In context
1This is the vision of Obadiah: 2“Behold, I will make you small among the nations; 3The pride of your heart has deceived you, 4Though you soar like the eagle 5“If thieves came to you, 6But how Esau will be pillaged, 7All the men allied with you 8In that day, declares the LORD, 9Then your mighty men, O Teman, 10Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, 11On the day you stood aloof 12But you should not gloat in that day, 13You should not enter the gate of My people 14Nor should you stand at the crossroads