NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Neither shouldest thou have stood`amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) in the crossway pereq (peh'-rek) rapine; also a fork (in roads) -- crossway, robbery. to cut off karath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant those of his that did escape paliyt (paw-leet') a refugee -- (that have) escape(-d, -th), fugitive. neither shouldest thou have delivered up cagar (saw-gar') to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly. those of his that did remain sariyd (saw-reed') a survivor -- alive, left, remain(-ing), remnant, rest. in the day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of distress tsarah (tsaw-raw') tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival -- adversary, adversity, affliction, anguish, distress, tribulation, trouble. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Do not stand at the fork of the road To cut down their fugitives; And do not imprison their survivors In the day of their distress. King James Bible Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not stand at the crossroads to cut off their fugitives, and do not hand over their survivors in the day of distress. International Standard Version And you should not have taken your stand at the crossroads to cut down his fleeing refugees, nor should you have handed over his survivors on the day of his distress." NET Bible You should not have stood at the fork in the road to slaughter those trying to escape. You should not have captured their refugees when they suffered adversity. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't stand at the crossroads to kill their refugees. Don't hand over their survivors when they're in distress. King James 2000 Bible Neither should you have stood at the crossroads, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither should you have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress. Links Obadiah 1:14Obadiah 1:14 NIV Obadiah 1:14 NLT Obadiah 1:14 ESV Obadiah 1:14 NASB Obadiah 1:14 KJV |
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