Kniha proroka Abdiáša

1 (VUL) Visio Abdiae. Haec dicit Dominus Deus ad Edom. Auditum audivimus a Domino, et legatus ad gentes missus est: “ Surgite, et consurgamus adversus eum in proelium! ”.
1 (UKJV) "The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise all of you, and let us rise up against her in battle. "

2 (VUL) “ Ecce parvulum te dabo in gentibus, contemptibilis tu es valde.
2 (UKJV) Behold, I have made you small among the heathen: you are greatly despised.

3 (VUL) Superbia cordis tui decepit te habitantem in scissuris petrae, exaltantem solium suum; qui dicit in corde suo: “Quis detrahet me in terram?”.
3 (UKJV) "The pride of your heart has deceived you, you that dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? "

4 (VUL) Si exaltatus fueris ut aquila et si inter sidera posueris nidum tuum, inde detraham te ”, dicit Dominus.
4 (UKJV) Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, thence will I bring you down, says the LORD.

5 (VUL) Si fures introissent ad te, si latrones per noctem, quomodo periisses! Nonne furati essent sufficientia sibi? Si vindemiatores introissent ad te, nonne racemos tantum reliquissent?
5 (UKJV) If thieves came to you, if robbers by night, (how are you cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grape-gatherers came to you, would they not leave some grapes?

6 (VUL) Quomodo scrutati sunt Esau? Investigaverunt abscondita eius.
6 (UKJV) How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

7 (VUL) Usque ad terminum eiecerunt te, omnes viri foederis tui deceperunt te, invaluerunt adversum te viri pacis tuae; qui comedunt tecum, ponent insidias subter te. Non est prudentia in eo.
7 (UKJV) "All the men of your confederacy have brought you even to the border: the men that were at peace with you have deceived you, and prevailed against you; that they eat your bread have laid a wound under you: there is none understanding in him. "

8 (VUL) “ Numquid non in die illa, dicit Dominus, perdam sapientes de Edom et prudentiam de monte Esau?
8 (UKJV) Shall I not in that day, says the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?

9 (VUL) Et timebunt fortes tui Theman, ut intereat omnis vir de monte Esau.
9 (UKJV) And your mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off by slaughter.

10 (VUL) Propter interfectionem et propter iniquitatem in fratrem tuum Iacob operiet te confusio, et peribis in aeternum.
10 (UKJV) For your violence against your brother Jacob shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off for ever.

11 (VUL) In die cum stares ex adverso, quando capiebant alieni exercitum eius, et extranei ingrediebantur portas eius et super Ierusalem mittebant sortem, tu quoque eras quasi unus ex eis ”.
11 (UKJV) In the day that you stood on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even you were as one of them.

12 (VUL) Et non respicies diem fratris tui, diem calamitatis eius; et non laetaberis super filios Iudae in die perditionis eorum; et non magnificabis os tuum in die angustiae.
12 (UKJV) "But you should not have looked on the day of your brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither should you have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither should you have spoken proudly in the day of distress. "

13 (VUL) Neque ingredieris portam populi mei in die ruinae eorum; neque respicies et tu malum eius in die vastitatis illius et non mittes manum in opes eius in die vastitatis illius;
13 (UKJV) "You should not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, you should not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity; "

14 (VUL) neque stabis in exitibus, ut interficias eos, qui fugerint, et non trades reliquos eius in die tribulationis.
14 (UKJV) "Neither should you have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither should you have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress. "

15 (VUL) Quoniam iuxta est dies Domini super omnes gentes: sicut fecisti, fiet tibi, retributio tua convertetur in caput tuum.
15 (UKJV) For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as you have done, it shall be done unto you: your reward shall return upon your own head.

16 (VUL) Quomodo enim bibistis super montem sanctum meum, bibent omnes gentes iugiter; et bibent et absorbebunt et erunt quasi non fuerint.
16 (UKJV) For as all of you have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

17 (VUL) Et in monte Sion erit salvatio, et erit sanctum; et possidebit domus Iacob eos, qui se possederant.
17 (UKJV) "But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions. "

18 (VUL) Et erit domus Iacob ignis, et domus Ioseph flamma, et domus Esau stipula; et succendentur in eis, et devorabunt eos, et non erunt reliquiae domus Esau, quia Dominus locutus est.
18 (UKJV) "And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau; for the LORD has spoken it. "

19 (VUL) Et hereditabunt austrum, montem Esau, et Sephelam Philisthim; et possidebunt regionem Ephraim et regionem Samariae, et Beniamin possidebit Galaad;
19 (UKJV) "And they of the south shall possess the mount of Esau; and they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess the fields of Ephraim, and the fields of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Gilead. "

20 (VUL) et transmigratio prima filiorum Israel possidebit terram Chananaeorum usque ad Sareptam; et transmigratio Ierusalem, quae in Sapharad est, possidebit civitates austri.
20 (UKJV) "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. "

21 (VUL) Et ascendent salvatores in montem Sion iudicare montem Esau, et erit Domino regnum.
21 (UKJV) "And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD's. "