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Obadiah

The OT's shortest book carries one of its largest claims: Edom's proud fall in the clefts of the rock previews the Day of the LORD on every nation that lifts itself against…

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Obadiah, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Obadiah (the prophet), a person of Scripture.Author of the OT's shortest book, the vision against Edom; otherwise unidentified — a dozen OT men share the name and the text gives no lineage. Distinct from Ahab's steward (1…
Obadiah: the Study Guide, a featured study.The OT's shortest book carries one of its largest claims: Edom's proud fall in the clefts of the rock previews the Day of the LORD on every nation that lifts itself against Zion: and closes with the…

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Obadiah (the prophet)
Author of the OT's shortest book, the vision against Edom; otherwise unidentified — a dozen OT men share the name and the text gives no lineage. Distinct from Ahab's steward (1…

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H5662 עֹבַדְיָה · ʻÔbadyâh (Hebrew)
Obadjah, the name of thirteen Israelites. The Hebrew word stands 20 times in the original text.

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Judgment
Judgment in Scripture is not a stray topic but a load-bearing theme, running from Eden to the lake of fire. It begins with a question, not a threat: Abraham asks whether the…

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Obadiah
A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.

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Petra's Eagle's Nest Fall
Obadiah and Jeremiah specifically mention Edom's rock-cleft dwellings (Petra's famous cliff-carved architecture) and predict their downfall.

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Edom's Perpetual Desolation
Edom is the one neighbour of Israel that left no successor: no state, no people, no language, no claimant to the name. Obadiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Malachi all sentenced it…

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