Obadiah 1:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Obadiah 1:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Obadiah 1:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Obadiah 1:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your mighty men, Teman, will be dismayed, to the end that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.”

Obadiah 1:9 — World English Bible

Obadiah 1:9 ASV — 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. ”

Obadiah 1:9 — American Standard Version

Obadiah 1:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And broken down have been thy mighty ones, O Teman, So that every one of the mount of Esau is cut off.”

Obadiah 1:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Obadiah 1:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Obadiah 1:9 — Darby Translation

Obadiah 1:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And thy strong men, O Teman, shall bee afraide, because euery one of the mount of Esau shalbe cut off by slaughter.”

Obadiah 1:9 — Geneva Bible

Obadiah 1:9 in Context — Obadiah 1

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?

9 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.

10 For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

11 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

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What Does Obadiah 1:9 Mean?

Obadiah 1:9 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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