CHAPTER EXPLORER
Obadiah 1
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21 verses in KJV · 308 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Obadiah 1 (KJV)
1:1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
1:2 Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
1:3 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?
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Obadiah
Approximate study chronology: c. 587 BC
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Original-language word-study starting points
H3117yomday · 12 occurrencesH408alnot · 8 occurrencesH6215e.savEsau · 7 occurrencesH2022harmountain: mount · 7 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 6 occurrencesH518imif · 5 occurrencesH3808lonot · 5 occurrencesH1004betplace · 5 occurrencesH3423ya.rashto possess: possess · 4 occurrencesH1471goynation · 4 occurrencesH859at.tahyou(m.s.) · 3 occurrencesH8354sha.tahto drink · 3 occurrencesH7971sha.lachto send: depart · 3 occurrencesH3772ka.ratto cut: cut · 3 occurrences
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