Key terms · the divine name (YHWH)
Obadiah
יהוה Hebrew · Strong’s H3068
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The vision of Obadiah. The Lord GOD says this about Edom: We have heard news from the LORD; a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Rise up! Let us rise up against her in battle!”
Though you soar as high as the eagle, though your nest is placed among the stars, I will bring you down from there, declares the LORD.
On that day, declares the LORD, will I not destroy the wise from Edom, and understanding from Mount Esau?
For the day of the LORD is close at hand for all the nations. As you have done, so it will be done to you; what you have dealt out will come back on your own head.
The house of Jacob will become a fire, and the house of Joseph will be a flame, and the house of Esau will be stubble; they will set them ablaze and burn them up. No survivor will be left to the house of Esau, for the LORD has spoken.
Deliverers will go up onto Mount Zion to rule over Mount Esau, and the kingdom will belong to the LORD.