Obadiah 1:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0הֲל֛וֹאh3808
1Shall I not in that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםh3117
2הַה֖וּאh1931
3saithנְאֻםh5002
4the LORDיְהוָ֑הh3068
5even destroyוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֤יh6
6the wiseחֲכָמִים֙h2450
7men out of Edomמֵֽאֱד֔וֹםh123
8and understandingוּתְבוּנָ֖הh8394
9out of the mountמֵהַ֥רh2022
10of Esauעֵשָֽׂו׃h6215

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Shall I not in that day, saith Jehovah, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Will I not, in that day, says the Lord, take away the wise men out of Edom, and wisdom out of the mountain of Esau?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Shall I not in that day, saith Jehovah, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

World English Bible (WEB)

"Won't I in that day," says Yahweh, "destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mountain of Esau?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Is it not in that day -- an affirmation of Jehovah, That I have destroyed the wise out of Edom, And understanding out of the mount of Esau?