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Obadiah 1:19

And they of the south shall possess the mount of Esau; and they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess the fields of Ephraim, and the fields of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.

KJV

Et hæreditabunt hi, qui ad austrum sunt, montem Esau, et qui in campestribus, Philisthiim : et possidebunt regionem Ephraim et regionem Samariæ, et Benjamin possidebit Galaad.

Vulgate

καὶ κατακληρονομήσουσιν οἱ ἐν Νάγεβ τὸ ὄρος τὸ Ἠσαύ, καὶ οἱ ἐν τῇ Σεφηλὰ τοὺς ἀλλοφύλους· καὶ κατακληρονομήσουσιν τὸ ὄρος Ἐφράιμ καὶ τὸ πεδίον Σαμαρείας καὶ Βενιαμεὶν καὶ τὴν Γαλααδεῖτιν.

LXX

And they of the South shall possess the mount of Esau, and they of the lowland the Philistines; and they shall possess the field of Ephraim, and the field of Samaria; and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.

ASV

וְ/יָרְשׁ֨וּ הַ/נֶּ֜גֶב אֶת הַ֣ר עֵשָׂ֗ו וְ/הַ/שְּׁפֵלָה֙ אֶת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְ/יָרְשׁוּ֙ אֶת שְׂדֵ֣ה אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְ/אֵ֖ת שְׂדֵ֣ה שֹׁמְר֑וֹן וּ/בִנְיָמִ֖ן אֶת הַ/גִּלְעָֽד

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EsauBenjaminEphraim

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶפְרַ֔יִם
'prym
proper_noun · 179×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בִנְיָמִ֔ן
bnymn
proper_noun · 167×
גִּלְעָֽד
gl'd
proper_noun · 134×
ה
h
noun · 111×
הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
הּ
h
verb · 232×
עֵשָׂ֔ו
'shv
proper_noun · 97×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
שֹׁמְרֽוֹן
shmrvn
proper_noun · 108×
שְּׁפֵלָ֖ה
shplh
noun · 20×
שָּׂדֶ֔ה
shdh
noun · 334×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Amos 9:12 — That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
  • Ezek 36:11 — And I will multiply upon you man and beast; and they shall increase and bring fruit: and I will settle you after your old estates, and will do better unto you than at your beginnings: and ye shall kno
  • Ezek 36:28 — And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
  • Ezek 37:21 — And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own l
  • Jer 31:4 — Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
  • Jer 32:44 — Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe evidences, and seal them, and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of
  • Mal 1:4 — Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border o
  • Zeph 2:4 — For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
  • Zeph 2:7 — And the coast shall be for the remnant of the house of Judah; they shall feed thereupon: in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening: for the LORD their God shall visit them, and turn