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Obadiah 18-20
Christian Standard Bible
Obadiah 18-20
Christian Standard Bible
18 Then the house of Jacob will be a blazing fire,(A)
and the house of Joseph, a burning flame,
but the house of Esau will be stubble;
Jacob[a] will set them on fire and consume Edom.[b]
Therefore no survivor will remain(B)
of the house of Esau,
for the Lord has spoken.
Future Blessing for Israel
19 People from the Negev will possess(C)
the hill country of Esau;(D)
those from the Judean foothills will possess
the land of the Philistines.(E)
They[c] will possess
the territories of Ephraim and Samaria,(F)
while Benjamin will possess Gilead.
20 The exiles of the Israelites who are in Halah[d]
and who are among the Canaanites as far as Zarephath(G)
as well as the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
will possess the cities of the Negev.(H)
Obadiah 18-20
New International Version
Obadiah 18-20
New International Version
18 Jacob will be a fire
and Joseph a flame;
Esau will be stubble,
and they will set him on fire(A) and destroy(B) him.
There will be no survivors(C)
from Esau.”
The Lord has spoken.
19 People from the Negev will occupy
the mountains of Esau,
and people from the foothills will possess
the land of the Philistines.(D)
They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria,(E)
and Benjamin(F) will possess Gilead.
20 This company of Israelite exiles who are in Canaan
will possess the land as far as Zarephath;(G)
the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
will possess the towns of the Negev.(H)
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