Obadiah 1:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!”
Obadiah 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Obadiah 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Obadiah 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out!”
Obadiah 1:6 — World English Bible
Obadiah 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“How are the things of Esau searched! how are his hidden treasures sought out!”
Obadiah 1:6 — American Standard Version
Obadiah 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“How hath Esau been searched out! Flowed out have his hidden things,”
Obadiah 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Obadiah 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“How is Esau searched! his hidden things sought out!”
Obadiah 1:6 — Darby Translation
Obadiah 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howe are the things of Esau sought vp, and his treasures searched?”
Obadiah 1:6 — Geneva Bible
Obadiah 1:6 in Context — Obadiah 1
4 Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
5 If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
7 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.
8 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?
What Does Obadiah 1:6 Mean?
Obadiah 1:6 is a verse from the Book of Obadiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Obadiah chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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