New American Standard Bible 1995

Obadiah 1:1-4

1The visionחֲז֖וֹןcha.ZonH2377of Obadiahעֹֽבַדְיָ֑ה'oad.YahH5662.Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saysאָמַר֩'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֨י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068concerningEdomH112--We have heardשָׁמַ֜עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085a reportשְׁמוּעָ֨הshe.mu.'AhH8052from the LordH3068, And anenvoyוְצִיר֙ve.TzirH6735has been sentשֻׁלָּ֔חshu.LachH7971among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֣םba.go.YimH1471saying, “Ariseק֛וּמוּKu.muH6965and let us goוְנָק֥וּמָהve.na.Ku.mahH6965againstעָלֶיהָ'a.Lei.haH5921her for battleלַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃la.mil.cha.MahH4421”--

2“Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009,I will makeנְתַתִּ֖יךָne.ta.Ti.khaH5414yousmallקָטֹ֛ןka.TonH6996among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471;You are greatlyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966despisedבָּז֥וּיba.ZuiH959.

3Thearroganceזְד֤וֹןze.DonH2087of your heartלִבְּךָ֙li.be.KhaH3820has deceivedH5378you,You who liveH7931in the cleftsבְחַגְוֵי־ve.chag.vei-H2288of therockסֶּ֖לַעSe.la'H5553,In the loftinessמְר֣וֹםme.RomH4791of your dwellingH7931placeשִׁבְתּ֑וֹshiv.ToH7675,Who sayאֹמֵ֣ר'o.MerH559in your heartבְּלִבּ֔וֹbe.li.BoH3820, ‘Whoמִ֥יmiH4310will bringיוֹרִדֵ֖נִיyo.ri.De.niH3381me downH3381to earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?’

4Thoughאִם־'im-H518youbuildH1361highתַּגְבִּ֣יהַּtag.Bi.ahH1361like the eagleכַּנֶּ֔שֶׁרka.Ne.sherH5404,Thoughוְאִם־ve.'im-H518you setשִׂ֣יםsimH7760your nestקִנֶּ֑ךָki.Ne.chaH7064amongבֵּ֥יןbeinH996thestarsכּֽוֹכָבִ֖יםko.kha.VimH3556,From thereמִשָּׁ֥םmi.ShamH8033I will bringאוֹרִֽידְךָ֖'o.ri.de.KhaH3381you downH3381,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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