Jeremiah 49:15
Good News Translation
The LORD is going to make you weak, and no one will respect you.

New Revised Standard Version
For I will make you least among the nations, despised by humankind.

Contemporary English Version
Your nation will be small, yet hated by other nations.

New American Bible
I will make you the least among the nations, despised by all people!

Douay-Rheims Bible
For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.

1 Samuel 2:7,8,30 The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich, he humbleth and he exalteth: . . .

Psalm 53:5 They have not called upon God: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. For God hath scattered the bones of them that please men: they have been confounded, because God hath despised them.

Obadiah 1:2 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord God to Edom: We have heard a rumour from the Lord, and he hath sent an ambassador to the nations: Arise, and let us rise up to battle against him.

Micah 7:10 And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? my eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets.

Luke 1:51 He hath shewed might in his arm: he hath scattered the proud in the conceit of their heart.

Context
The Judgment on Edom
14I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle. 15For behold I have made thee a little one among the nations, despicable among men.16Thy arrogancy hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, and endeavourest to lay hold on the height of the hill: but though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as an eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:14
I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle.

Jeremiah 49:16
Thy arrogancy hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, and endeavourest to lay hold on the height of the hill: but though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as an eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 49:14
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