Obadiah 1:9 - Tree of Life Version Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be shattered—so everyone will be cut off from the hill country of Esau by slaughter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And your mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that everyone from Mount Esau will be cut off by slaughter. American Standard Version (1901) And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one may be cut off from the mount of Esau by slaughter. Common English Bible Your warriors will be shattered, Teman, and everyone from Mount Esau will be eliminated. Catholic Public Domain Version And your strong from the Meridian will be afraid, so that man may perish from the mount of Esau. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thy valiant men of the south shall be afraid, that man may be cut off from the mount of Esau. |
When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites ruled in his place.
When Job’s three friends heard about all this calamity that had come upon him, each of them came from his own place—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite. They met together to come and mourn with him and to comfort him.
Therefore hear the plan that Adonai has drawn up against Edom, and His strategies that He designed against the inhabitants of Teman. Surely the least of the flock will be dragged away, Surely He will make their pasture desolate because of them.
Behold, he will mount up and swoop down like an eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah. The hearts of Edom’s warriors in that day will be like a woman’s heart in her pangs.
About Edom, thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Is counsel lost to the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?
therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘I will stretch out My hand upon Edom. I will cut off man and beast from it. I will make it desolate. From Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
The valiant among the warriors will flee naked in that day.” declares Adonai.
The victorious will go up on Mount Zion to judge the hill country of Esau. Then the kingdom shall be Adonai’s.
“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night— how ruined you would be!— would they keep stealing after they had enough? If grape-gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning?
See, your people within you are women. The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies— fire has devoured your gate-bars.
God comes from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His majesty covers the heavens, and His praise fills the earth.
Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land—not even a footprint—because I have given the hill country of Seir to Esau as a possession.