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Obadiah
Old Testament • 1 Chapters
Prophetic Books
About This Book
The shortest Old Testament book pronounces judgment on Edom for gloating over Jerusalem's fall and promises ultimate vindication for God's people.
Quick Overview
Just one chapter! Pronounces doom on Edom for celebrating when Jerusalem fell. Shows God judges those who harm His people.
Author
Obadiah
Historical Period
After Jerusalem's fall
Key Themes
JudgmentPrideBrotherhoodGod's KingdomJustice
Key Figures
Obadiah • Edom (Esau's descendants)