Obadiah Chapter Summaries
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Obadiah Chapter Summaries

Obadiah, the shortest book in the Old Testament, pronounces judgment on Edom for pride and hostility toward Israel.

1

Chapter

21

Total Verses

Obadiah

Author

586-553 BC

Date Written

Book Outline

Edom's Judgment

1-14

Doom pronounced

Day of the Lord

15-21

Universal judgment and restoration

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Key Themes

PrideJudgmentJusticeBrotherhoodDay of the LordKingdom

Key Verses

Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, thence will I bring thee down.
Obadiah 1:4
As thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee.
Obadiah 1:15
The kingdom shall be the LORD's.
Obadiah 1:21

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