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Obadiah 7-9
Lexham English Bible
Obadiah 7-9
Lexham English Bible
7 All of your allies[a] have driven you up to the boundary; your confederates[b] have deceived you and have prevailed against you. Those who eat your bread have set an ambush for you, there is no[c] understanding of it.[d] 8 On that day,” declares[e] Yahweh, “will I not destroy the wise men from Edom, and understanding from the mountain of Esau? 9 And your warriors will be shattered, O Teman, so that everyone[f] from the mountain of Esau will be cut off because of the slaughter!
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- Obadiah 1:7 Literally “men of your covenant”
- Obadiah 1:7 Literally “men of your peace”
- Obadiah 1:7 The preposition בּ plus אֵין indicates the absence of a thing within a location
- Obadiah 1:7 Or “in him”
- Obadiah 1:8 Literally “a declaration of”
- Obadiah 1:9 Literally “each”
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