Obadiah 1:16
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.Obadiah 1:16 in the real world
In what words
- לוּעַlûwaʻto gulp; figuratively, to be rash
- תָּמִידtâmîydproperly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective
- שָׁתָהshâthâhto imbibe (literally or figuratively)
- קֹדֶשׁqôdesha sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- גּוֹיgôwya foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of
- הַרhara mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jol 3:17, Jer 49:12, Jer 25:15–16, Isa 51:22–23, 1Pe 4:17, Psa 75:8–9, Jer 25:27–29, Isa 49:25–26