Obd 18-20 | ESV | STEP | The house of Jacob shall be a fire , and the house of Joseph a flame , and the house of Esau stubble ; they shall burn them and consume them, and there shall be no survivor for the house of Esau , for the Lord has spoken .

a Zech. 12:6; [Isa. 10:17; Jer. 5:14]

bSee Joel 2:5

c Ezek. 25:14

d[Josh. 10:40; Judg. 1:9]

e[See ver. 17 above]

f ver. 8

g Jer. 17:26

hSee Jer. 23:13

i 1 Kgs. 17:9; [Luke 4:26]

Obadiah 18-20

18 ^aThe house of Jacob shall be a fire,
and the house of Joseph a flame,
and the house of Esau ^bstubble;
they shall burn them and consume them,
^cand there shall be no survivor for the house of Esau,

for the Lord has spoken.

The Kingdom of the Lord

19 Those of ^dthe Negeb ^eshall possess ^fMount Esau,
and those of the Shephelah shall possess ^gthe land of the Philistines;
they shall possess the land of Ephraim and the land of ^hSamaria,
and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.
20 The exiles of this host of the people of Israel
shall possess the land of the Canaanites as far as ⁱZarephath,
and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
shall possess the cities of the Negeb.