Obadiah 1:1-16
Edom Will Be Humbled
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“Will I not on that day,” declares the Lord,
“(Q)Destroy wise men from Edom
And understanding from the mountain of Esau?
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“(Q)Destroy wise men from Edom
And understanding from the mountain of Esau?
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“Do not (AE)stand at the fork of the road
To cut down their fugitives;
And do not imprison their survivors
In the day of their distress.
To cut down their fugitives;
And do not imprison their survivors
In the day of their distress.
The Day of the Lord and the Future
Footnotes:
a.
Obadiah 1:1: ['Heb ', YHWH, ', usually rendered ', Lord]
b.
Obadiah 1:3: ['Or ', Sela]
c.
Obadiah 1:5: ['Lit ', devastators of, ' the ', night]
d.
Obadiah 1:5: ['Lit ', their sufficiency]
e.
Obadiah 1:7: ['Lit ', of your covenant]
f.
Obadiah 1:7: ['I.e. in Esau; or ', of it]
g.
Obadiah 1:10: ['Lit ', Shame will cover you]
h.
Obadiah 1:12: ['Lit ', look on]
i.
Obadiah 1:12: ['Lit ', make your mouth large]
j.
Obadiah 1:13: ['Lit ', look on]
k.
Obadiah 1:16: ['Or ', stagger]
Cross references:
A.
Obadiah 1:1:
Psalm 137:7; Isaiah 21:11; Isaiah 21:12; Isaiah 34:1-17; Isaiah 63:1-6; Jeremiah 49:7-22; Ezekiel 25:12-14; Ezekiel 35:15; Joel 3:19; Amos 1:11; Amos 1:12; Malachi 1:4
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Obadiah 1:9:
Genesis 36:11; 1 Chronicles 1:45; Job 2:11; Jeremiah 49:7; Ezekiel 25:13; Amos 1:12; Habakkuk 3:3
AC.
Obadiah 1:13:
Ezekiel 35:5
AJ.
Obadiah 1:16:
Joel 3:17