_OBADIAH_
‘The vision of Obadiah.’
Obadiah 1:1
I. NOTHING IS CERTAINLY KNOWN ABOUT THE AUTHOR OF THIS BRIEF
PROPHECY.—It forms the shortest separate book in the Old Testament,
and it is nowhere quoted or referred to in the New. The first nine
verses resemble Jeremiah 49:7 so closely and curiously... [ Continue Reading ]
_POSSESSING OUR POSSESSIONS_
‘The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.’
Obadiah 1:17
As long as Edom invaded and annoyed the house of Jacob the people were
unable to possess their possessions in peace. But its dominion was to
be ended, and then there would be no cloud in the sky, no ba... [ Continue Reading ]