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The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense,
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you.
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
They say still unto them that despise me, The LORD hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.
