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Obadiah 1:15-18

15For the dayיוֹם־yom-H3117of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068isnearקָר֥וֹבka.RovH7138upon all the heathenהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471:as thou hast doneעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙'a.Si.taH6213,it shall be doneיֵעָ֣שֶׂהye.'A.sehH6213unto thee: thy rewardגְּמֻלְךָ֖ge.mul.KhaH1576shall returnיָשׁ֥וּבya.ShuvH7725upon thine own headבְּרֹאשֶֽׁךָ׃be.ro.She.khaH7218.

16For as ye have drunkשְׁתִיתֶם֙she.ti.TemH8354upon my holyקָדְשִׁ֔יkod.shiH6944mountainהַ֣רharH2022, soshall all the heathenהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471drinkיִשְׁתּ֥וּyish.TuH8354continuallyתָּמִ֑ידta.MidH8548,yea, they shall drinkוְשָׁת֣וּve.sha.TuH8354,and they shall swallow downוְלָע֔וּve.la.'UH3886,and they shall be as though they had notכְּל֥וֹאke.Lo'H3808been.

17But upon mountוּבְהַ֥רu.ve.HarH2022Zionצִיּ֛וֹןtzi.YonH6726shall be deliveranceפְלֵיטָ֖הfe.lei.TahH6413,and there shall be holinessקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944;and the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Jacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290shall possessוְיָֽרְשׁוּ֙ve.ya.re.ShuH3423their possessionsמוֹרָֽשֵׁיהֶם׃mo.Ra.shei.hemH4180.

18And the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֨בya.'a.KoH3290shall be a fireאֵ֜שׁ'eshH784,and the houseוּבֵ֧יתu.VeitH1004of Josephיוֹסֵ֣ףyo.SefH3130a flameלֶהָבָ֗הle.ha.VahH3852,and the houseוּבֵ֤יתu.VeitH1004of Esauעֵשָׂו֙'e.SavH6215for stubbleלְקַ֔שׁle.KashH7179,and they shall kindleוְדָלְק֥וּve.dal.KuH1814in them, and devourוַאֲכָל֑וּםva.'a.kha.LumH398them; and there shall not be anyremainingשָׂרִיד֙sa.RidH8300of the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215;for the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hath spokenדִּבֵּֽר׃di.BerH1696it.

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