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20 The exiles, the Israeli host,
    will possess the territory of the[a] Canaanites all the way to Zarephath.
The exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad[b]
    will possess the cities of the Negev.[c]
21 Deliverers will assemble on Mount Zion to judge Esau’s Mountain,
    and to the Lord will the kingdom belong!”

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Footnotes

  1. Obadiah 1:20 The Heb. lacks the territory of
  2. Obadiah 1:20 I.e. perhaps Sardis, capital of Lydia, Saparda in eastern Assyria, Sparta in Greece, or a location in Spain (so Targ of Jonathan)
  3. Obadiah 1:20 I.e. southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40