Obadiah 1
1–4pp—Jer 49:14–16
5–6pp—Jer 49:9–10
1 The visiona of Obadiah.
This is what the Sovereign Lord says about Edomb—
We have heard a message from the Lord:
An envoyc was sent to the nations to say,
“Rise, let us go against her for battle”d—
Obadiah 1 — English Standard Version (ESV)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom:
We have heard a report from the Lord,
and a messenger has been sent among the nations:
“Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!”
Obadiah 1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus saith the Lord God concerning Edom;
We have heard a rumour from the Lord,
And an ambassador is sent among the heathen,
Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Obadiah 1 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 This is the vision that the Sovereign Lord revealed to Obadiah concerning the land of Edom.
We have heard a message from the Lord
that an ambassador was sent to the nations to say,
“Get ready, everyone!
Let’s assemble our armies and attack Edom!”
Obadiah 1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom
(We have heard a report from the Lord,
And a messenger has been sent among the nations, saying,
“Arise, and let us rise up against her for battle”):
Obadiah 1 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 This is the vision of Obadiah.
This is what the Lord God says about Edom:
We have heard a message from the Lord.
A messenger has been sent among the nations, saying,
“Attack! Let’s go attack Edom!”
Obadiah 1 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning Edom: We have heard tidings from Jehovah, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Obadiah 1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning Edom: We have heard a report from Jehovah, and an ambassador is sent among the nations. Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Obadiah 1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 This is the vision of Obadiah.
This is what the Almighty Lord says about Edom:
We have heard a message from the Lord.
A messenger was sent among the nations to say,
“Get ready! Let’s go to war against Edom.”
Obadiah 1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
This is what the Lord God has said about Edom:
We have heard a message from the Lord;
a messenger has been sent among the nations:
“Rise up, and let us go to war against her.”
Obadiah 1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom:
We have heard a report from the Lord,
and a messenger has been sent among the nations:
“Rise up! Let us rise against it for battle!”
Obadiah 1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus says my Lord Yahweh concerning Edom:
We have heard a report from Yahweh, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Rise up and let us rise against it for battle.”
Obadiah 1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 This is the vision about Edom that Obadiah had. Here is what he said.
We’ve heard a message from the Lord and King.
A messenger was sent to the nations.
The Lord told him to say,
“Get up! Let us go and make war against Edom.”
Obadiah 1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 The vision of Obadiah.
Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom—
We have heard a report from the Lord,
And an envoy has been sent among the nations saying,
“Arise and let us go against her for battle”—