Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
How were they of Esau sought out! His hidden things were sought out
New American Standard Bible
And his hidden treasures searched out!
King James Version
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
Holman Bible
his hidden treasures searched out!
International Standard Version
"Oh, how Esau is ransacked, how his hidden treasures are thoroughly searched out!
A Conservative Version
How are [the things of] Esau searched! How are his hidden treasures sought out!
American Standard Version
How are the things of Esau searched! how are his hidden treasures sought out!
Amplified
“How Esau (Edom) shall be ransacked [by men who come to ravage with divine approval]!
How his hidden treasures shall be searched out!
Bible in Basic English
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his secret stores looked for!
Darby Translation
How is Esau searched! his hidden things sought out!
King James 2000
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his treasures sought out!
Lexham Expanded Bible
How Esau has been pillaged; his treasures have been ransacked!
Modern King James verseion
How Esau is searched out! His hidden things are sought out!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But how shall they rip Esau, and seek out his treasures!
NET Bible
How the people of Esau will be thoroughly plundered! Their hidden valuables will be ransacked!
New Heart English Bible
How Esau will be ransacked. How his hidden treasures are sought out.
The Emphasized Bible
How have the things of Esau been searched out! his treasures been sought up!
Webster
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought!
World English Bible
How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out!
Youngs Literal Translation
How hath Esau been searched out! Flowed out have his hidden things,
Themes
Esau » His name used to denote his descendants and their country
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Obadiah 1:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Edom Will Be Humbled
5 If thieves came to thee, if those laying waste by night, (how thou wert destroyed!) will not they steal their sufficiency? If the grape gatherers came to thee will they not leave gleanings? 6 How were they of Esau sought out! His hidden things were sought out 7 All the men of thy covenant sent thee even to the bound: the men of thy peace deceived thee, they prevailed against thee; they set thy bread a snare under thee: no understanding in him.
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:10
For I made Esau naked, I uncovered his secret places, he shall not be able to hide: his seed was laid waste, and his brethren and his neighbors, and he is not
Psalm 139:1
To the overseer, to David a chanting. O Jehovah thou didst search me, and thou wilt know.
Isaiah 10:13-14
For he said, By strength of my hand I did, and by my wisdom, for I was discreet: and I will remove the bounds of the people, and their things prepared I plundered, and I will bring down as a strong one the inhabitants.
Isaiah 45:3
And I gave to thee the treasures of darkness, and the hidden stores of lurking places, so that thou shalt know that I Jehovah calling by, thy name am the God of Israel.
Jeremiah 50:37
A sword against his horses and against his chariots, and against all the mixture which is in her midst; and they were for women: a sword against her treasures, and they were plundered.
Daniel 2:22
He uncovered deep and hidden things: he knew what in darkness, and light lodged with him.
Matthew 6:19-20
Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal: