Obadiah 1:9

Translations

Modern

Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone in the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And your mighty men will be dismayed, O Teman, so that each man from the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter.

Latin

Et timebunt fortes tui a meridie, ut intereat vir de monte Esau.

Original

Hebrew

English

Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone in the mountains of Esau will be cut down in the slaughter.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Messages Against the Nations

Events

Prophecies of Obadiahc. 585 BC

Related verses

Ezekiel 25:13
…therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I will stretch out My hand against Edom and cut off from it both man and beast. I will make it a wasteland, and from Teman to Dedan they will fall by the sword.
Amos 1:12
So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.”
Isaiah 63:1–3
Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”
Isaiah 34:5–8
When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction.
Genesis 36:11
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
Jeremiah 49:22
Look! An eagle will soar and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s mighty men will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
Jeremiah 49:7
Concerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?
Job 2:11
Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.
Psalm 76:5–6
The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.
1 Chronicles 1:45
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
Jeremiah 49:20
Therefore hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Edom and the strategies He has devised against the people of Teman: Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.
Obadiah 1:21
The deliverers will ascend Mount Zion to rule over the mountains of Esau. And the kingdom will belong to the LORD.

Parallels

Jeremiah 49:7–22

Places

Mount Esau: Mountainous region of Edom; judgment prophesied by Obadiah Teman: Region and town in Edom, known for wisdom

Glossary

Book of Obadiah Obadiah (Person) Teman (Place)

Topics

Esau: Mount of Edom, Called Mount of Esau Teman: Also Called Temani and Temanites: Prophecies Concerning

Obadiah 1:9

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