| 1:1 |
The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom— We have heard a report from the Lord, And an envoy has been sent among the nations saying, Arise and let us go against her for battle— |
| 1:5 |
If thieves came to you, If robbers by night— O how you will be ruined!!— Would they not steal only until they had enough? If grape gatherers came to you, Would they not leave some gleanings? |
| 1:9 |
Then your mighty men will be dismayed, O Teman, InSo order that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter. |
| 1:11 |
On the day that you stood aloof, On the day that strangers carried off his wealth, And foreigners entered his gate And cast lots for Jerusalem— You too were as one of them. |
| 1:14 |
AndDo do not stand at the fork of the road To cut down their fugitives; And do not imprison their survivors In the day of their distress. |
| 1:16 |
Because just as you drank on My holy mountain, All the nations will drink continually. They will drink and swallow, And become as if they had never existed. |
| 1:19 |
Then those of the Negev will possess the mountain of Esau, And those of the Shephelah the Philistine plain; Also, they will possess the territory of Ephraim and the territory of Samaria, And Benjamin will possess Gilead. |