Obadiah 20-21
EasyEnglish Bible
20 Some people lived in Israel,
but they now have to live with the Canaanites.
They will get the country as far as Zarephath.
Some people lived in Jerusalem, but now they have to be in Sepharad.
They will get the towns in the Negev.
21 Men will come to make Jerusalem free,
and they will rule over Edom.
And that country will belong to the Lord.[a]
Footnotes
- 1:21 God says that he will give to Judah's people the land that belonged to their enemies. God does not forget his people. He does not forget what their enemies did. And he will kill all their enemies. God says that he will save his people and he will make them strong again.
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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