Obadiah 18
New English Translation
18 The descendants of Jacob will be a fire,
and the descendants of Joseph a flame.
The descendants of Esau will be like stubble.
They will burn them up and devour them.
There will not be a single survivor[a] of the descendants of Esau!”
Indeed, the Lord has spoken it.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:18 tn Heb “will be no survivor”; cf. NAB “none shall survive.”
Obadiah 18
New King James Version
18 The house of Jacob shall be a fire,
And the house of Joseph (A)a flame;
But the house of Esau shall be stubble;
They shall kindle them and devour them,
And no survivor shall remain of the house of Esau,”
For the Lord has spoken.
Obadiah 18
English Standard Version
18 (A)The house of Jacob shall be a fire,
and the house of Joseph a flame,
and the house of Esau (B)stubble;
they shall burn them and consume them,
(C)and there shall be no survivor for the house of Esau,
for the Lord has spoken.
NET Bible® copyright ©1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com All rights reserved.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
