MANNAFEST

But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

WEB

But on Mount Zion there will be deliverance, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will reclaim their possession.

YLT

And in mount Zion there is an escape, And it hath been holy, And the house of Jacob have possessed their possessions.

DBT

But upon mount Zion shall there be deliverance, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

About this book

Old Testament

ObadiahTwenty-one verses against Edom — the shortest book in the Old Testament. Judgment on the brother-nation that gloated when Jerusalem fell.

Author
Obadiah (v. 1) — no patronymic or home given
Date
Disputed: either shortly after 586 BC (Edom's complicity in Jerusalem's fall, Ps 137:7) or pre-exilic

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