Obadiah Verses 1-21 Flashcards
Meanings of the verses
What does וְנָק֥וּמָה עָלֶ֖יהָ לַמִּלְחָמָֽה mean?
We will rise against her for battle.
What is stated about the state of the speaker in verse 2?
Behold, you are small among the nations, greatly despised.
What does זְד֤וֹן לִבְּךָ֙ indicate about the speaker’s thoughts?
The pride of your heart has deceived you.
Fill in the blank: אִם־תַּגְבִּ֣יהַּ כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר וְאִם־בֵּ֥ין כּֽוֹכָבִ֖ים שִׂ֣ים קִנֶּ֑ךָ מִשָּׁ֥ם _______.
אורידךָ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה
What analogy is made regarding thieves in verse 5?
If thieves came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?
What does the verse about עֵשָׂ֔ו imply about its secrets?
How are the treasures of Esau searched out!
What will happen to the wise men of Edom according to verse 8?
I will destroy the wise men from Edom.
True or False: The mighty men of Teman will be cut off.
True
What is the consequence of the violence against Jacob in verse 10?
Shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.
What does the speaker warn against in verse 12?
Do not rejoice over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction.
Fill in the blank: אַל־תָּב֤וֹא בְשַֽׁעַר־עַמִּי֙ בְּי֣וֹם _______.
אֵידָם
What should not be done to the survivors according to verse 14?
Do not stand at the crossroads to cut off those who escape.
According to verse 15, what is near?
The day of the Lord is near upon all the nations.
What will happen to the nations as stated in verse 16?
As you have drunk on my holy mountain, all the nations shall drink continually.
What is said about Mount Zion in verse 17?
There shall be deliverance, and it shall be holy.
Fill in the blank: וְהָיָה֩ בֵית־יַעֲקֹ֨ב אֵ֜שׁ וּבֵ֧ית יוֹסֵ֣ף _______.
לֶהָבָ֗ה
What will happen to the house of Esau according to verse 18?
There shall not be a survivor of the house of Esau.
What territories will be inherited according to verse 19?
The south will inherit the mountain of Esau.
What is mentioned about the captivity of Israel in verse 20?
The captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess the cities of the Negev.
What will happen on Mount Zion as stated in verse 21?
Saviors shall come to Mount Zion to judge the mountain of Esau.