And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD’s.
What does Obadiah 1:21 mean?
There should be deliverance and holiness at Jerusalem, and the house of Jacob would again occupy their possessions. Much of this prophecy was fulfilled when the Jews returned to their own land.
Key themes
Justice and mercySalvationHumilityPride
Read with
Keep this verse inside Obadiah 1:17-21 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Related topics
Glossary
- Mount Esau Place
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Biblical mountain range. Modern identification: Jebel esh Shera.
- Jerusalem Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Mount Zion Place
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Biblical hill. Modern identification: Mount Zion.