17But on Mount Zion will be deliverance; it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will possess its inheritance.


In Context

14 You should not wait at the crossroads to cut down their fugitives, nor hand over their survivors in the day of their trouble.

15 "The day of the Lord is near for all nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your deeds will return upon your own head.

16 Just as you drank on my holy hill, so all the nations will drink continually; they will drink and drink and be as if they had never been.

17 But on Mount Zion will be deliverance; it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will possess its inheritance.

18 The house of Jacob will be a fire and the house of Joseph a flame; the house of Esau will be stubble, and they will set it on fire and consume it. There will be no survivors from the house of Esau." The Lord has spoken.

19 People from the Negev will occupy the mountains of Esau, and people from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.

Obadiah 1:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:17And in mount Sion shall be salvation, and it shall be holy, and the house of Jacob shall possess those that possessed them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17But upon mount Zion shall there be deliverance, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:17And in mount Zion there is an escape, And it hath been holy, And the house of Jacob have possessed their possessions.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But on mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.