Obadiah 1:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Becauseכִּ֗י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
just 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
as you drankשְׁתִיתֶם֙
(she·ti·tem)
8354: to drinka prim. root
on My holyקָדְשִׁ֔י
(ka·de·shi,)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
mountain,הַ֣ר
(har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
Allכָֽל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the nationsהַגֹּויִ֖ם
(hag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
will drinkיִשְׁתּ֥וּ
(yish·tu)
8354: to drinka prim. root
continually.תָּמִ֑יד
(ta·mid;)
8548: continuityfrom an unused word
They will drinkוְשָׁת֣וּ
(ve·sha·tu)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and swallowוְלָע֔וּ
(ve·la·'u,)
3886a: to swallow, swallow downa prim. root
And becomeוְהָי֖וּ
(ve·hai·u)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
as if they had neverכְּלֹ֥וא
(ke·lo·v)
3808: nota prim. adverb
existed.הָיֽוּ׃
(hai·u.)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
For as ye have drunk
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
upon my holy
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
mountain
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
so shall all the heathen
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
continually
tamiyd  (taw-meed')
continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
yea they shall drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
and they shall swallow down
luwa`  (loo'-ah)
to gulp; figuratively, to be rash -- swallow down (up).
and they shall be as though they had not
lo'  (lo)
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows)
been
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Because just as you drank on My holy mountain, All the nations will drink continually. They will drink and swallow And become as if they had never existed.

King James Bible
For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As you have drunk on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and gulp down and be as though they had never been.

International Standard Version
Just as you have drunk from the cup of my wrath upon my holy mountain, so will all nations drink from the cup of my wrath perpetually. They will drink, they will gulp it down, and they will be as if they had never existed!

NET Bible
For just as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink, and they will gulp down; they will be as though they had never been.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As you, Israel, drank on my holy mountain, so all nations will drink in turn. They will drink and guzzle down everything in it. They will be like those who have never existed.

King James 2000 Bible
For as you have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had never been.
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