Library ObadiahThe book of Obadiah--shortest of all the prophetic books--is occupied, in the main, as the superscription suggests, with the fate of Edom. Her people have been humbled, the high and rocky fastnesses in which they trusted have not been able to save them. Neighbouring Arab tribes have successfully attacked them and driven them from their home (vv, 1-7).[1] This is the divine penalty for their cruel and unbrotherly treatment of the Jews after the siege of Jerusalem, vv. 10-14, 15b. Nay, a day … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Links Obadiah 1:11 NIV • Obadiah 1:11 NLT • Obadiah 1:11 ESV • Obadiah 1:11 NASB • Obadiah 1:11 KJV • Obadiah 1:11 Bible Apps • Obadiah 1:11 Parallel • Bible Hub |