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Obadiah 1:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

People from the Negev will possess the hill country of Esau; those from the Judean foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They  will possess the territories of Ephraim and Samaria, while Benjamin will possess Gilead.

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so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear my name  ,  – this is the declaration of the  Lord; he will do this.


Fields will be purchased, the transaction written on a scroll and sealed,  and witnesses will be called on in the land of Benjamin,  in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in Judah’s cities #– #the cities of the hill country, the cities of the Judean foothills, and the cities of the Negev #– #because I will restore their fortunes.’ This is the Lord’s declaration.


You will live in the land that I gave your ancestors;  you will be my people, and I will be your God.


Shepherd your people  with your staff, the flock that is your possession. They live alone  in a woodland surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in ancient times.


The Lord says: I will not relent from punishing the Ammonites for three crimes, even four, because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their territory.


I will cut off the ruler from Ashdod, and the one who wields the sceptre from Ashkelon. I will also turn my hand against Ekron, and the remainder of the Philistines  will perish. The Lord God has spoken.


therefore this is what the Lord God says: I am about to stretch out my hand against the Philistines,  cutting off the Cherethites and wiping out what remains of the coastal peoples.  ,


About the Ammonites,  this is what the Lord says: Does Israel have no sons? Is he without an heir? Why then has Milcom  , dispossessed Gad and his people settled in their cities?


The king sent a reply to his chief officer Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the River Euphrates: Greetings.


they approached Zerubbabel and the family heads and said to them, ‘Let us build with you, for we also worship your God and have been sacrificing to him  since the time King Esar-haddon of Assyria brought us here.’


So the God of Israel roused the spirit of King Pul  (that is, Tiglath-pileser  ) of Assyria, and he took the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh into exile. He took them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and Gozan’s river, where they are until today.


Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in place of the Israelites in the cities of Samaria. The settlers took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.


In the Judean foothills:  Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,


These were the outermost cities of the tribe of the descendants of Judah towards the border of Edom in the Negev: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,


But half of Gilead, and Og’s royal cities in Bashan #– #Ashtaroth and Edrei #– #are for the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh (that is, half the descendants of Machir by their clans).


this as their territory: Jazer and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites to Aroer, near Rabbah;


The descendants of Joseph: The descendants of Ephraim:  according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral families, counting the names of those twenty years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,





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