Obadiah 1:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S. ”

• Obadiah 1:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And saviors shall ascend on Mount Zion - The body should not be without its head; saviours there should be, and those, successively. The title was familiar to them of old Judges 3:9 , Judges 3:...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And (q) saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S. (q) Meaning that God will raise up in his Church those who will rule and govern for the...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Obadiah 1:15 a, Obadiah 1:16-21 . The Judgment of the Nations. The Day of Yahweh approaches; Judah has already drunk her cup of suffering ( cf. Jeremiah 25:15 ; Jeremiah 49:12 ), and now the...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  saviours . deliverers: i.e. earthly and human, as in Judges 3:9 ; Judges 3:15 . Compare Micah 5:4 ; Micah 5:5 . See the Structure, above. the kingdom shall be the LORD'S. Compare Psalms 22:2...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  Here the Prophet says, that there are in God’s hand ministers, the labor of whom he employs to preserve his own people. He alludes here, I have no doubt, to the history of the judges. We indeed...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S. And saviours shall come up - Certain persons whom God may choose to be deliverers of his peop...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and Saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau - "saviours;" there will be in the kingdom yet to come...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  17-21 . — ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF JEHOVAH ON MOUNT ZION. (17) Deliverance. — Better, as in margin, the fugitives of Israel who have survived the recent calamity. This is clear from Isa...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  EDOM AND ISRAEL Obadiah 1:1-21 IF the Book of Obadiah presents us with some of the most difficult questions of criticism, it raises besides one of the hardest ethical problems in all the vexed...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  "And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of th...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And saviours shall come upon Mount Zion ,.... Which according to some, is to be understood literally, either of Zerubbabel and Joshua, after the return of the Jews from the Babylonish captivity, who...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S. Ver. 21. And saviours shall come up on mount Zion ] Judas Maccabeus and Hircanus in the hi...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And the captivity of this host , &c. Those of the ten tribes that were carried away captive by Shalmaneser; shall possess that of the Canaanites That is, all the countries they anciently posse...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Promises to Israel and Judah. B. C. 587.       17 But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance,...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  And, or For , so the Gallic version, printed at Rochelle, 1616. Saviours; deliverers; literally, the governors or leaders of those captive troops, who shall come up from Babylon to their own cou...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Day Of YHWH Will Result In The Carrying Out Of God's Judgment And Will Bring About The Vindication Of God's People ( Obadiah 1:15-21 ). But what they had overlooked was that one day YHWH would...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] Obadiah 1:17 .] Yet this Mount shall become a sanctuary for God and his people, who will possess , regain their possessions. Obadiah 1:18 .] Israel, again united and una...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Scofield Reference Notes

  kingdom See Kingdom, ( See Scofield) - ( Zechariah 12:8 ). ( See Scofield) - ( 1 Corinthians 15:24 ).

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• Obadiah 1:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And saviours shall come up on Mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the Lord’s. Christ as a Conqueror This is a vision concerning Edom, or the Mount of Esau, or Idumea...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Deliverance of God's People

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 6:2 ; 1 Corinthians 6:3 ; 1 Timothy 4:16 ; 2 Kings 13:5 ; Daniel 12:3 ; Daniel 2:35 ; Daniel 2:44 ; Daniel 7:14 ; Daniel 7:27 ; Isaiah 19:20 ; Isaiah 9:6 ; Isaiah 9:7 ; Jam...

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• Obadiah 1:21 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Saviours — Deliverers, literally the leaders of those captive troops, who shall come up from Babylon, such as Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Mystically, Christ and his apostles, and other preacher...

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