Obadiah 1:19 meaning and explanation
Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.
Obadiah 1:19, Berean Standard Bible
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Obadiah has just announced that no survivor will remain from the house of Esau, and verse 19 begins to map out the restored territory of Israel. The Negev is the dry region south of Judah, and the foothills are the Shephelah lowlands to the west.
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