Parallel Verses
King James Version
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
New American Standard Bible
And his hidden treasures searched out!
Holman Bible
his hidden treasures searched out!
International Standard Version
"Oh, how Esau is ransacked, how his hidden treasures are thoroughly searched out!
A Conservative Version
How are [the things of] Esau searched! How are his hidden treasures sought out!
American Standard Version
How are the things of Esau searched! how are his hidden treasures sought out!
Amplified
“How Esau (Edom) shall be ransacked [by men who come to ravage with divine approval]!
How his hidden treasures shall be searched out!
Bible in Basic English
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his secret stores looked for!
Darby Translation
How is Esau searched! his hidden things sought out!
Julia Smith Translation
How were they of Esau sought out! His hidden things were sought out
King James 2000
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his treasures sought out!
Lexham Expanded Bible
How Esau has been pillaged; his treasures have been ransacked!
Modern King James verseion
How Esau is searched out! His hidden things are sought out!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But how shall they rip Esau, and seek out his treasures!
NET Bible
How the people of Esau will be thoroughly plundered! Their hidden valuables will be ransacked!
New Heart English Bible
How Esau will be ransacked. How his hidden treasures are sought out.
The Emphasized Bible
How have the things of Esau been searched out! his treasures been sought up!
Webster
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought!
World English Bible
How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out!
Youngs Literal Translation
How hath Esau been searched out! Flowed out have his hidden things,
Themes
Esau » His name used to denote his descendants and their country
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Obadiah 1:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Edom Will Be Humbled
5 If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes? 6 How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up! 7 All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; they that eat thy bread have laid a wound under thee: there is none understanding in him.
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:10
But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
Psalm 139:1
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Isaiah 10:13-14
For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
Isaiah 45:3
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.
Jeremiah 50:37
A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.
Daniel 2:22
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Matthew 6:19-20
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: