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


In Context

14 Nor stand by the breach to cut off its escaped, Nor deliver up its remnant in a day of distress.

15 For near is the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.

16 For — as ye have drunk on My holy mount, Drink do all the nations continually, And they have drunk and have swallowed, And they have been as they have not been.

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

18 And the house of Jacob hath been a fire, And the house of Joseph a flame, And the house of Esau for stubble, And they have burned among them, And they have consumed them, And there is not a remnant to the house of Esau, For Jehovah hath spoken.

19 And they have possessed the south with the mount of Esau, And the low country with the Philistines, And they have possessed the field of Ephraim, And the field of Samaria, And Benjamin with 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:17But on Mount Zion will be deliverance; it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will possess its inheritance.

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 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.