17 And the (A)light of Israel will become a fire and his (B)Holy One a flame,
And it will (C)burn and devour his thorns and his briars in a single day.
18 And He will (D)destroy the glory of his forest and of his fruitful garden, both soul and body,
And it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

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18 “Then the house of Jacob will be a (A)fire
And the house of Joseph a flame;
But the house of Esau will be as stubble.
And they will set [a]them on fire and consume [b]them,
So that there will be (B)no survivor of the house of Esau,”
For the Lord has spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Obadiah 1:18 I.e. the people of Esau
  2. Obadiah 1:18 I.e. the people of Esau

The Doomed Flock

11 Open your doors, O Lebanon,

That a (A)fire may feed on your (B)cedars.

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