Obadiah 1:15

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.
World English Bible (WEB)
For the day{H3117} of the LORD{H3068} is near{H7138} upon all the heathen{H1471}: as thou hast done{H6213}{(H8804)}, it shall be done{H6213}{(H8735)} unto thee: thy reward{H1576} shall return{H7725}{(H8799)} upon thine own head{H7218}.
KJV with Strongs
(15) "For the Day of יהוה Yahweh is near for all the nations, As you have done, it will be done to you, Your dealings will return on your own head.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
For near is the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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