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Obadiah 1:20

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The Israelites who were taken captive will come back and reclaim their land from the Canaanites, all the way up to Zarephath. And those from Jerusalem who were scattered to distant places will return to take back the southern cities.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's people who were scattered are coming home to reclaim what's theirs.

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