Obadiah Commentary
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Yahweh announces the humiliation and destruction of Edom because of its proud self-security and its violent betrayal of Judah. The nation that trusted in its height, wisdom, allies, and strength will fall under God's judgment, especially for gloating over, plu
The day of the Lord will bring recompense on the nations, especially Edom, according to what they have done. In contrast, Mount Zion will be restored, the house of Jacob will be vindicated, and the Lord's own kingship will be publicly established over all.