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Obadiah 8

iWill I not on that day, declares the Lord,

destroy the wise men out of Edom,

and understanding out of jMount Esau?

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Obadiah 8 — The New International Version (NIV)

“In that day,” declares the Lord,

“will I not destroy the wise men of Edom,

those of understanding in the mountains of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Shall I not in that day, saith the Lord,

Even destroy the wise men out of Edom,

And understanding out of the mount of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

At that time not a single wise person

will be left in the whole land of Edom,”

says the Lord.

“For on the mountains of Edom

I will destroy everyone who has understanding.

Obadiah 8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Will I not in that day,” says the Lord,

“Even destroy the wise men from Edom,

And understanding from the mountains of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord says, “On that day

I will surely destroy the wise people from Edom,

and those with understanding from the mountains of Edom.

Obadiah 8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Shall I not in that day, saith Jehovah, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Shall I not in that day, saith Jehovah, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“On that day I will destroy the wise people in Edom 

and take wisdom away from Esau’s mountain,” declares the Lord

Obadiah 8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

In that day—

this is the Lord’s declaration—

will I not eliminate the wise ones of Edom

and those who understand

from the hill country of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

On that day, says the Lord,

I will destroy the wise out of Edom,

and understanding out of Mount Esau.

Obadiah 8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

On that day,” declares Yahweh, “will I not destroy the wise men from Edom, and understanding from the mountain of Esau?

Obadiah 8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord announces, “At that time

I will destroy the wise men of Edom.

I will wipe out the men of understanding

in the mountains of Esau.

Obadiah 8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“Will I not on that day,” declares the Lord,

Destroy wise men from Edom

And understanding from the mountain of Esau?


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