Bible Verses About "What Is the Book of Obadiah About"
The Book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament, pronouncing judgment on Edom for their cruelty to Israel and foretelling the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom.
The Book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament, pronouncing judgment on Edom for their cruelty to Israel and foretelling the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom.
"The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD." — Obadiah 1:3-4 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Book of Obadiah About?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD."
"For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever. In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them."
"And saviours shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau; and the kingdom shall be the LORD'S."
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