Obadiah 1:17

The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions— Shall possess what they had before possessed; that is to say, their return from the Babylonish captivity.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But (And) upon (in) Mount Zion, shall be deliverance, or, an escaped remnant, and there (and it) shall be holiness - The sifting times of the Chu...
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....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

upon mount Zion. Compare Isaiah 46:13 . Joel 2:32 . shall be. Compare Jeremiah 46:28 ; Joel 3:16 ; Amos 9:8 . deliverance . a delivered re...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet promises deliverance to the Jews; for other consolations would have been of no great moment, had they, who then were perishing...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions. But upon Mount Zion sh...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions. But upon mo...
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 surv...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions." The house of Jacob...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

POSSESSING OUR POSSESSIONS ‘The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.’ Obadiah 1:17 As long as Edom invaded and annoyed the house...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But upon Mount Zion shall be deliverance ,.... Not only by Cyrus, at the end of the seventy years' captivity; and by the Maccabees from the Idumeans...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions. Ver. 17. But upon m...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance Literally taken, this refers to the Jews; mystically, to the gospel church. By deliverance here may be f...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Promises to Israel and Judah. B. C. 587. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But. or And, Heb. Upon Mount Zion; historically, and in the letter, this refers to the people of the Jews, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and...
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 wh...
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....
The Biblical Illustrator

But upon Mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness. Holiness on Mount Zion The imagery of Scripture poetry often presents in...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But upon Mount Zion, in the midst of the Lord's Church, shall be deliverance, the congregation of such as are saved from the judgment of destructio...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Deliverance of God's People
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 9:11-15 ; Amos 9:8 ; Ezekiel 7:16 ; Isaiah 1:27 ; Isaiah 14:1 ; Isaiah 14:2 ; Isaiah 4:3 ; Isaiah 4:4 ; Isaiah 46:13 ; Isaiah 60:21 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Zion — Literally this refers to the Jews: typically to the gospel — church. Deliverance — A remnant that shall be delivered by Cyrus, a type of Isr...

¹⁷ But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance,e and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

Related Commentaries of Obadiah 1:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Obadiah 1:17