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Obadiah 1:6

Obadiah 1:6
How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

How are the things of Esau searched out!.... Or how are the Esauites, the posterity of Esau, sought out! though they dwelt in the clefts of the rocks, and hid themselves in caves and dens, yet their…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

How are the things of Esau searched out! - literally, “How are Esau, out searched!” i. e., Esau, as a whole and in all its parts and in all its belongings, all its people and all its property, one and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the things of Esau lit. how are they searched out, Esau;i. e. everything, people and property alike, that belongs to Esau.

his hidden things rather places; his treasure-houses and receptacles hewn in…