OBA 1:17 Parallel Verse View

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1:17 Note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἑν δὲ τῷ ὄρει Σιὼν ἔσται σωτηρία, καὶ ἔσται ἅγιον· καὶ κατακληρονομήσουσιν ὁ οἶκος Ἰακὼβ τοῦς, κατακληρονομήσαντας αὐτούς.
(Hen de tōi orei Siōn estai sōtaʸria, kai estai hagion; kai kataklaʸronomaʸsousin ho oikos Yakōb tous, kataklaʸronomaʸsantas autous. )

BrTr But on mount Sion there shall be deliverance, and there shall be a sanctuary; and the house of Jacob shall take for an inheritance those that took them for an inheritance.

ULT But in the mountain of Zion there will be an escape,
⇔ and there will be holiness,
⇔ and the house of Jacob will possess their own possessions.

UST But some people in Jerusalem will survive,
⇔ and Jerusalem will become a holy place.
⇔ Then the Israelites will once again occupy the land that belongs to them.

BSB But on Mount Zion there will be deliverance,
⇔ and it will be holy,
⇔ and the house of Jacob
⇔ will reclaim their possession.

OEB ⇔ But on Mount Zion some will escape,
⇔ it will be again holy,
⇔ and those of the house of Jacob
⇔ will again enter into their possessions.

WEBBE But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET But on Mount Zion there will be a remnant of those who escape,
⇔ and it will be a holy place once again.
⇔ The descendants of Jacob will conquer
⇔ those who had conquered them.

LSV And in Mount Zion there is an escape,
And it has been holy,
And the house of Jacob has possessed their possessions.

FBV But on Mount Zion there will be a place of escape, a holy place, and the descendants of Jacob will reclaim their inheritance.

T4T But some people in Jerusalem will escape,
⇔ and Jerusalem will become a very holy/sacred place.
⇔ Then the descendants of Jacob will conquer and possess again the land that truly belongs to them.

LEB No LEB OBA 1:17 verse available

BBE But in Mount Zion some will be kept safe, and it will be holy; and the children of Jacob will take their heritage.

Moff But your survivors shall hold Sion hill,
⇔ and it shall be inviolate;
⇔ the house of Jacob shall regain their heritage.

JPS But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

ASV But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

DRA And in mount Sion shall be salvation, and it shall be holy, and the house of Jacob shall possess those that possessed them.

YLT And in mount Zion there is an escape, And it hath been holy, And the house of Jacob have possessed their possessions.

Drby But upon mount Zion shall there be deliverance, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

RV But in mount Zion there shall be those that escape, and it shall be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

Wbstr But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

KJB-1769 ¶ But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.[fn][fn]

1.17 deliverance: or, they that escape

1.17 there…: or, it shall be holy

KJB-1611 ¶ But vpon mount Zion shall be [fn]deliuerance, and there [fn]shall be holinesse, and the house of Iacob shall possesse their possessions.
(¶ But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness, and the house of Yacob shall possess their possessions.)

1:17 Or, they that escape.

1:17 Or, it shall be holy.

Bshps But vpon mount Sion shalbe deliueraunce, and it shalbe holy, and the house of Iacob shal possesse their possessions.
(But upon mount Sion shall be deliverance, and it shall be holy, and the house of Yacob shall possess their possessions.)

Gnva But vpon mount Zion shalbe deliuerance, and it shalbe holy, and the house of Iaakob shall possesse their possessions,
(But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and it shall be holy, and the house of Yacob shall possess their possessions, )

Cvdl But vpon the mount Sion, there shall a remnaunt escape: these shalbe holy, and the house of Iacob shal possesse euen those, that had them selues afore in possessio.
(But upon the mount Sion, there shall a remnaunt escape: these shall be holy, and the house of Yacob shall possess even those, that had themselves afore in possessio.)

Wyc And saluacioun schal be in the hil of Sion, and it schal be hooli; and the hous of Jacob schal welde hem whiche weldiden hem.
(And saluacioun shall be in the hill of Sion, and it shall be hooli; and the house of Yacob shall weld them which weldiden them.)

Luth Aber auf dem Berge Zion sollen noch etliche errettet werden, die sollen Heiligtum sein; und das Haus Jakob soll seine Besitzer besitzen.
(But on to_him mountains/hills Zion sollen still several errettet become, the sollen Heiligtum sein; and the house Yakob should his Besitzer besitzen.)

ClVg Et in monte Sion erit salvatio, et erit sanctus; et possidebit domus Jacob eos qui se possederant.
(And in mountain Sion will_be salvatio, and will_be sanctus; and possidebit home Yacob them who se possederant. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

וּ⁠בְ⁠הַ֥ר צִיּ֛וֹן תִּהְיֶ֥ה פְלֵיטָ֖ה

and,in/on/at/with,mount Tsiyyōn/(Zion) you(ms)_will_be escape

The abstract noun escape refers to the people of Israel who will still be alive in Jerusalem after Yahweh has finished punishing the other nations. As 1:16 says, those other nations will disappear completely, but the descendants of Jacob will continue as a people. Alternate translation: “But in Jerusalem some people will remain”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וּ⁠בְ⁠הַ֥ר צִיּ֛וֹן

and,in/on/at/with,mount Tsiyyōn/(Zion)

This is a figure of speech that refers to Jerusalem by the name of something closely associated with it, the mountain that the city is built on. Alternate translation: “But in Jerusalem”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

וְ⁠הָ֣יָה קֹ֑דֶשׁ

and=it_was holy

If your language does not use abstract nouns, you can translate the word holiness by using an adjective. Alternate translation: “and it will be a holy place”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

בֵּ֣ית יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב

house_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob)

Here, the house of Jacob is an idiom that means “the descendants of Jacob” and by extension, all of the people of Israel. Alternate translation: “the people of Israel”

אֵ֖ת מוֹרָֽשֵׁי⁠הֶם

DOM possessions,them

Here, possessions refers to the land that was supposed to be passed down from generation to generation to each of the Israelite families and clans. If using a plural term is confusing, you could translate it with a singular word. Alternate translation: “the land that belongs to each of them”

Parallel OBA 1:17