01 : 01 . The vision <02377 +chazown > of Obadiah <05662 + . Thus <03541 +koh > saith <00559 +>amar > the Lord <00136 +>Adonay > GOD <03069 +Y@hovih > concerning Edom <00123 +>Edom > ; We have heard <08085 +shama< > a rumour <08052 +sh@muw from the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , and an ambassador <06735 +tsiyr > is sent <07971 +shalach > among the heathen <01471 +gowy > , Arise <06965 +quwm > ye , and let us rise <06965 +quwm > up against <05921 + her in battle <04421 +milchamah > . 01 : 02 Behold <02009 +hinneh > , I have made <05414 +nathan > thee small <06996 +qatan > among the heathen <01471 +gowy > : thou art greatly <03966 +m@ despised <00959 +bazah > . 01 : 03 The pride <02087 +zadown > of thine heart <03820 +leb > hath deceived <05377 +nasha> > thee , thou that dwellest <07931 +shakan > in the clefts <02288 +chagav > of the rock <05553 +cela< > , whose habitation <03427 +yashab > [ is ] high <04791 +marowm > ; that saith <00559 +>amar > in his heart <03820 +leb > , Who <04310 +miy > shall bring <03381 +yarad > me down <03381 +yarad > to the ground <00776 +>erets > ? 01 : 04 Though <00518 +>im > thou exalt <01361 +gabahh > [ thyself ] as the eagle <5404nesher > , and though <00518 +>im > thou set <07760 +suwm > thy nest <07064 +qen > among <00996 +beyn > the stars <03556 +kowkab > , thence <08033 +sham > will I bring <03381 +yarad > thee down <03381 +yarad > , saith <05002 +n@>um > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > . 01 : 05 If <00518 +>im > thieves <01590 +gannab > came <00935 +bow> > to thee , if <00518 +>im > robbers <07703 +shadad > by night <03915 +layil > , ( how art thou cut <01820 +damah > off ! ) would they not have stolen <01589 +ganab > till they had enough <01767 +day > ? if <00518 +>im > the grapegatherers <01219 +batsar > came <00935 +bow> > to thee , would <14> they not leave <07604 +sha>ar > [ some ] grapes ? 01 : 06 How <00349 +>eyk > are [ the things ] of Esau <06215 + searched <02664 +chaphas > out ! [ how ] are his hidden <04710 +mitspun > things sought <01156 +b@ > up ! 01 : 07 All <03605 +kol > the men <00582 +>enowsh > of thy confederacy <01285 +b@riyth > have brought <07971 +shalach > thee [ even ] to the border <01366 +g@buwl > : the men <00582 +>enowsh > that were at peace <07965 +shalowm > with thee have deceived <05377 +nasha> > thee , [ and ] prevailed <03201 +yakol > against thee ; [ they that eat ] thy bread <03899 +lechem > have laid <07760 +suwm > a wound <04204 +mazowr > under <08478 +tachath > thee : [ there is ] none <00369 +>ayin > understanding <08394 +tabuwn > in him . 01 : 08 Shall I not in that day <03117 +yowm > , saith <05002 +n@>um > the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > , even destroy <6> the wise <02450 +chakam > [ men ] out of Edom <00123 +>Edom > , and understanding <08394 +tabuwn > out of the mount <02022 +har > of Esau <06215 + ? 01 : 09 And thy mighty <01368 +gibbowr > [ men ] , O Teman <08487 +Teyman > , shall be dismayed <02865 +chathath > , to the end <04616 +ma that every <00376 +>iysh > one <00376 +>iysh > of the mount <02022 +har > of Esau <06215 + may be cut <03772 +karath > off by slaughter <06993 +qetel > . 01 : 10 . For [ thy ] violence <02555 +chamac > against thy brother <00251 +>ach > Jacob <03290 +Ya shame <00955 +buwshah > shall cover <03680 +kacah > thee , and thou shalt be cut <03772 +karath > off for ever <05769 + . 01 : 11 In the day <03117 +yowm > that thou stoodest <05975 + on the other <05048 +neged > side <05048 +neged > , in the day <03117 +yowm > that the strangers <02114 +zuwr > carried <07617 +shabah > away captive <07617 +shabah > his forces <02428 +chayil > , and foreigners <05237 +nokriy > entered <00935 +bow> > into his gates <08179 +sha , and cast <03032 +yadad > lots <01486 +gowral > upon Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , even <01571 +gam > thou [ wast ] as one <00259 +>echad > of them . 01 : 12 But thou shouldest not have looked <07200 +ra>ah > on the day <03117 +yowm > of thy brother <00251 +>ach > in the day <03117 +yowm > that he became <05235 +neker > a stranger <05235 +neker > ; neither <00408 +>al > shouldest thou have rejoiced <08055 +samach > over the children <01121 +ben > of Judah <03063 +Y@huwdah > in the day <03117 +yowm > of their destruction <6> ; neither <00408 +>al > shouldest thou have spoken <06310 +peh > proudly <01431 +gadal > in the day <03117 +yowm > of distress <06869 +tsarah > . 01 : 13 Thou shouldest not have entered <00935 +bow> > into the gate <08179 +sha of my people <05971 + in the day <03117 +yowm > of their calamity <00343 +>eyd > ; yea <01571 +gam > , thou shouldest not have looked <07200 +ra>ah > on their affliction <07451 +ra< > in the day <03117 +yowm > of their calamity <00343 +>eyd > , nor <00408 +>al > have laid <07971 +shalach > [ hands ] on their substance <02428 +chayil > in the day <03117 +yowm > of their calamity <00343 +>eyd > ; 01 : 14 Neither <00408 +>al > shouldest thou have stood <05975 + in the crossway <06563 +pereq > , to cut <03772 +karath > off those of his that did escape <06412 +paliyt > ; neither <00408 +>al > shouldest thou have delivered <05462 +cagar > up those of his that did remain <08300 +sariyd > in the day <03117 +yowm > of distress <06869 +tsarah > . 01 : 15 For the day <03117 +yowm > of the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > [ is ] near <07138 +qarowb > upon all <03605 +kol > the heathen <01471 +gowy > : as thou hast done <06213 + , it shall be done <06213 + unto thee : thy reward <01576 +g@muwl > shall return <07725 +shuwb > upon thine own head <07218 +ro>sh > . 01 : 16 For as ye have drunk <08354 +shathah > upon my holy <06944 +qodesh > mountain <02022 +har > , [ so ] shall all <03605 +kol > the heathen <01471 +gowy > drink <08354 +shathah > continually <08548 +tamiyd > , yea , they shall drink <08354 +shathah > , and they shall swallow <03886 +luwa< > down , and they shall be as though they had not been <01961 +hayah > . 01 : 17 . But upon mount <02022 +har > Zion <06726 +Tsiyown > shall be deliverance <06413 +p@leytah > , and there shall be holiness <06944 +qodesh > ; and the house <01004 +bayith > of Jacob <03290 +Ya shall possess <03423 +yarash > their possessions <04180 +mowrash > . 01 : 18 And the house <01004 +bayith > of Jacob <03290 +Ya shall be a fire <00784 +>esh > , and the house <01004 +bayith > of Joseph <03130 +Yowceph > a flame <03852 +lehabah > , and the house <01004 +bayith > of Esau <06215 + for stubble <07179 +qash > , and they shall kindle <01814 +dalaq > in them , and devour <00398 +>akal > them ; and there shall not be [ any ] remaining <08300 +sariyd > of the house <01004 +bayith > of Esau <06215 + ; for the LORD <03068 +Y@hovah > hath spoken <01696 +dabar > [ it ] . 01 : 19 And [ they of ] the south <05045 +negeb > shall possess <03423 +yarash > the mount <02022 +har > of Esau <06215 + ; and [ they of ] the plain <08219 +sh@phelah > the Philistines <06430 +P@lishtiy > : and they shall possess <03423 +yarash > the fields <07704 +sadeh > of Ephraim <00669 +>Ephrayim > , and the fields <07704 +sadeh > of Samaria <08111 +Shom@rown > : and Benjamin <01144 +Binyamiyn > [ shall possess ] Gilead <01568 +Gil . 01 : 20 And the captivity <01546 +galuwth > of this <02088 +zeh > host <02426 +cheyl > of the children <01121 +ben > of Israel <03478 +Yisra>el > [ shall possess ] that of the Canaanites <03669 +K@na , [ even ] unto Zarephath <06886 +Tsar@phath > ; and the captivity <01546 +galuwth > of Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > , which <00834 +>aher > [ is ] in Sepharad <05614 +C@pharad > , shall possess <00423 +>alah > the cities <05892 + of the south <05045 +negeb > . 01 : 21 And saviours <03467 +yasha< > shall come <05927 + up on mount <02022 +har > Zion <06726 +Tsiyown > to judge <08199 +shaphat > the mount <02022 +har > of Esau <06215 + ; and the kingdom <04410 +m@luwkah > shall be the LORD S <03068 +Y@hovah > . ~~~~~~