The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

10 Because of the violence against your brother Jacob,
you will be covered with shame;
you will be destroyed for ever.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

11 On the day you stood aloof
while strangers carried off his wealth
and foreigners entered his gates
and cast lots for Jerusalem,
you were like one of them.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

12 You should not gloat over your brother
in the day of his misfortune,
nor rejoice over the people of Judah
in the day of their destruction,
nor boast so much
in the day of their trouble.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

13 You should not march through the gates of my people
in the day of their disaster,
nor gloat over them in their calamity
in the day of their disaster,
nor seize their wealth
in the day of their disaster.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

14 You should not wait at the crossroads
to cut down their fugitives,
nor hand over their survivors
in the day of their trouble.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

15 ‘The day of the Lord is near
for all nations.
As you have done, it will be done to you;
your deeds will return upon your own head.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

16 Just as you drank on my holy hill,
so all the nations will drink continually;
they will drink and drink
and be as if they had never been.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

17 But on Mount Zion will be deliverance;
it will be holy,
and Jacob will possess his inheritance.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

18 Jacob will be a fire
and Joseph a flame;
Esau will be stubble,
and they will set him on fire and destroy him.
There will be no survivors
from Esau.’
The Lord has spoken.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

19 People from the Negev will occupy
the mountains of Esau,
and people from the foothills will possess
the land of the Philistines.
They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria,
and Benjamin will possess Gilead.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

20 This company of Israelite exiles who are in Canaan
will possess the land as far as Zarephath;
the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad
will possess the towns of the Negev.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Obadiah (NIV)

21 Deliverers will go up on Mount Zion
to govern the mountains of Esau.
And the kingdom will be the Lord’s.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jonah 1:1 (NIV)

The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai:

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jonah 1:2 (NIV)

‘Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.’

 

[Isny]

Jonah 1:3 (KJV)

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare therefore and went down into it to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.

 

[Isny]

Jonah 1:4 (KJV)

But the Lord sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

 

[Isny]

Jonah 1:5 (KJV)

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man to his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

 

[Isny]

Jonah 1:6 (KJV)

So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

 

[Isny]

Jonah 1:7 (KJV)

And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jonah 1:8 (CSB)

Then they said to him, “Tell us who is to blame for this trouble we’re in. What is your business, and where are you from?
What is your country, and what people are you from?”