From Judgment to Kingship: Verb Sequences and Eschatological Hope in Obadiah 1:21
וְעָל֤וּ מֹושִׁעִים֙ בְּהַ֣ר צִיֹּ֔ון לִשְׁפֹּ֖ט אֶת־הַ֣ר עֵשָׂ֑ו וְהָיְתָ֥ה לַיהוָ֖ה הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃ (Obadiah 1:21) And deliverers shall go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountain of Esau, and the kingdom shall be YHWH’s. Rising of the Deliverers: וְעָלוּ מֹושִׁעִים בְּהַר צִיּוֹן וְעָלוּ (“and they shall ascend”) is a Qal perfect 3mp of ע־ל־ה with וְ as…