1: The visionH2377 of Obadiah.H5662 ThusH3541 saysH0559 the LordH0136 from Yahweh,H3068 concerning Edom-H0123 a reportH8052 we have heardH8085 fromH0853 YahwehH3069 and a messengerH6735 among the nations,H1471 has been sent [to say]H7971 AriseH6965 and let us rise upH6965 against herH5921 for battle.H4421
2: Behold,H2009 smallH6996 I will make youH5414 among the nations-H1471 shall be despisedH0959 YouH0859 greatly.H3966
3: The prideH2087 of your heartH3820 has deceived youH5377 [You] who dwellH7931 in the cleftsH2288 of the rock,H5553 high-H4791 Whose habitation isH7674 [You] who sayH0559 in your heart,H3820 whoH4310 will bring me downH3381 to the ground?H0776
4: ThoughH0518 you ascend [as] highH1361 as the eagle,H5404 and thoughH0518 amongH0996 the stars,H3556 you setH7760 your nestH7064 from thereH8033 will I bring you down,H3381 saysH5002 Yahweh.H3068
5: IfH0518 thievesH1590 had comeH0935 ifH0518 robbersH7703 by night,H3915 Oh howH0349 you will be cut offH1820 would notH3808 they have stolenH1589 till they had enough?H1767 ifH0518 grape-gatherersH1219 had comeH0935 would notH3808 they have leftH7604 [some] gleanings?H5955
6: Oh howH0349 shall be searched out!H2664 EsauH6215 [How] shall be sought after!H1158 his hidden treasures.H4710
7: ToH5704 the border,H1366 shall force youH7971 allH3605 the men inH0582 your confederacyH1285 shall deceive youH5377 [and] prevailH3201 the menH0582 at peace with youH7965 [Those who eat] your breadH3899 shall layH7760 a trapH4204 for youH8478 No oneH0369 is awareH8394
8: Will notH3808 in day,H3117 thatH1931 saysH5002 Yahweh,H3068 and Even I destroyH0006 the wise [men]H2450 from EdomH0123 and understandingH8394 from the mountainsH2022 of Esau?H6215
9: and shall be dismayed,H2865 your mighty menH1368 Teman,H8487 to the end thatH4616 May be cut offH3772 everyoneH0376 from the mountainsH2022 of EsauH6215 by slaughter.H6993
10: For violenceH2555 against your brotherH0251 JacobH3290 shall cover youH3680 ShameH0955 and you shall be cut offH3772 forever.H5769
11: In the dayH3117 that you stoodH5975 on the other side,H5048 in the dayH3117 that carried captiveH7617 strangersH2114 his forces,H2428 and when foreignersH5237 enteredH0935 his gates,H8179 and forH5921 Jerusalem,H3389 castH3032 lotsH1486 EvenH1571 you [were]H0859 as oneH0259 of them.H1992
12: But notH0408 you should have gazedH7200 on the day ofH3117 your brotherH0251 in the dayH3117 of his captivity-H5237 norH0408 should you have rejoicedH8055 over the sonsH1121 of JudahH3063 in the dayH3117 of their destruction-H0006 norH0408 should have spoken proudlyH1431 youH6310 in the dayH3117 of distress.H6869
13: NotH0408 You should have enteredH0935 the gateH8179 of My peopleH5971 in the dayH3117 of their calamity-H0343 notH0408 should have gazedH7200 indeed,H1571 youH0859 on their afflictionH7451 in the dayH3117 of their calamity,H0343 norH0408 laid [hands]H7971 on their substanceH2428 in the dayH3117 of their calamity-H0343
14: and notH0408 You should have stoodH5975 atH5921 the crossroads,H6563 to cut offH3772 -H0853 those among them who escaped-H6412 norH0408 should you have delivered upH5462 those among them who remainedH8300 in the dayH3117 of distress.H6869
15: ForH3588 [is] nearH7138 the dayH3117 of YahwehH3068 uponH5921 allH3605 the nations.H1471 AsH0834 you have done,H6213 it shall be doneH6213 Your reprisalH1576 shall returnH7725 upon your own head.H7218
16: ForH3588 asH0834 you drankH8354 onH5921 mountain,H2022 my holyH6944 [So] shall drinkH8354 allH3605 the nationsH1471 continually,H8548 and Yes they shall drink,H8354 and swallow,H3886 and they shall beH1961 as though neverH3808 they had been.H1961
17: But on MountH2022 ZionH6726 there shall beH1961 deliverance,H6413 and there shall beH1961 holiness-H6944 and shall possessH3423 the houseH1004 of JacobH3290 -H0853 their possessions.H4180
18: And shall beH1961 the houseH1004 of JacobH3290 a fire,H0784 and the houseH1004 of JosephH3130 a flame,H3852 but the houseH1004 of EsauH6215 [shall be] stubble,H7179 and they shall kindleH1814 and devour themH0398 and noH3808 shall [remain]H1961 survivorH8300 of the houseH1004 of Esau-H6215 forH3588 YahwehH3068 has spoken.H1696
19: And shall possessH3423 the NegevH5045 -H0853 the mountainsH2022 of Esau-H6215 and the Lowland [shall possess]H8219 -H0853 [the land of the] Philistines-H6430 and they shall possessH3423 -H0853 the fieldsH7704 of Ephraim,H0669 andH0853 the fieldsH7704 of Samaria,H8111 and Benjamin [shall possess]H1144 -H0853 Gilead.H1568
20: And the captivesH1546 of hostH2426 thisH2088 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 thatH0834 [Shall possess the land] of the Canaanites,H3669 as far asH5704 Zarephath-H6886 and the captivesH1546 of Jerusalem,H3389 who areH0834 in Sepharad,H5614 shall possessH3423 -H0853 the citiesH5892 of the Negev.H5045
21: And shall comeH5927 saviorsH3467 to MountH2022 ZionH6726 to judgeH8199 -H0853 the mountainsH2022 of Esau-H6215 and shall beH1961 of YahwehH3068 the kingdom.H4410