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diff --git a/old/7999-h/book31.htm b/old/7999-h/book31.htm new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2e7f232 --- /dev/null +++ b/old/7999-h/book31.htm @@ -0,0 +1,126 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html> +<head> +<title>Book 31</title> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> +<style type="text/css"> +<!-- +body {background:#faebd7; margin:10%; text-align:justify} +h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {color:#A82C28} +blockquote {font-size:14pt} +P {font-size:16pt} +--> +</style> +</head> +<body> + +<center> +<table summary="book31"> +<tr><td> +<a href="book30.htm">Previous</a> <a href="contents.htm">Home</a> <a href="book32.htm">Next</a> + + +<h1>Book 31 Obadiah</h1> + +<p>31:001:001 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning<br> + Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador<br> + is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up<br> + against her in battle.</p> + +<p>31:001:002 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art<br> + greatly despised.</p> + +<p>31:001:003 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that<br> + dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high;<br> + that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the<br> + ground?</p> + +<p>31:001:004 Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set<br> + thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith<br> + the LORD.</p> + +<p>31:001:005 If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou<br> + cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if<br> + the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some<br> + grapes?</p> + +<p>31:001:006 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden<br> + things sought up!</p> + +<p>31:001:007 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the<br> + border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived<br> + thee, and prevailed against thee; that they eat thy bread have<br> + laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.</p> + +<p>31:001:008 Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise<br> + men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?</p> + +<p>31:001:009 And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end<br> + that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by<br> + slaughter.</p> + +<p>31:001:010 For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover<br> + thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.</p> + +<p>31:001:011 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day<br> + that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and<br> + foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon<br> + Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.</p> + +<p>31:001:012 But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother<br> + in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou<br> + have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their<br> + destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the<br> + day of distress.</p> + +<p>31:001:013 Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in<br> + the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked<br> + on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have<br> + laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity;</p> + +<p>31:001:014 Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off<br> + those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have<br> + delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of<br> + distress.</p> + +<p>31:001:015 For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou<br> + hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return<br> + upon thine own head.</p> + +<p>31:001:016 For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the<br> + heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they<br> + shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not<br> + been.</p> + +<p>31:001:017 But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be<br> + holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their<br> + possessions.</p> + +<p>31:001:018 And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of<br> + Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they<br> + shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be<br> + any remaining of the house of Esau; for the LORD hath spoken<br> + it.</p> + +<p>31:001:019 And they of the south shall possess the mount of Esau; and<br> + they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess the<br> + fields of Ephraim, and the fields of Samaria: and Benjamin<br> + shall possess Gilead.</p> + +<p>31:001:020 And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall<br> + possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the<br> + captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess<br> + the cities of the south.</p> + +<p>31:001:021 And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of<br> + Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.</p> + + +<a href="book30.htm">Previous</a> <a href="contents.htm">Home</a> <a href="book32.htm">Next</a> + +</td></tr> +</table> +</center> + +</body> +</html> |