Obadiah 20-21
New King James Version
20 And the captives of this host of the children of Israel
Shall possess the land of the Canaanites
As (A)far as Zarephath.
The captives of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
(B)Shall possess the cities of the [a]South.
21 Then (C)saviors[b] shall come to Mount Zion
To judge the mountains of Esau,
And the (D)kingdom shall be the Lord’s.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:20 Heb. Negev
- Obadiah 1:21 deliverers
Obadiah 20-21
English Standard Version
20 The exiles of this host of the people of Israel
shall possess the land of the Canaanites as far as (A)Zarephath,
and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
shall possess the cities of the Negeb.
21 (B)Saviors shall go up to Mount Zion
to rule (C)Mount Esau,
and (D)the kingdom shall be the Lord's.
Obadiah 20-21
New International Version
20 This company of Israelite exiles who are in Canaan
will possess the land as far as Zarephath;(A)
the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
will possess the towns of the Negev.(B)
21 Deliverers(C) will go up on[a] Mount Zion
to govern the mountains of Esau.
And the kingdom will be the Lord’s.(D)
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:21 Or from
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