Obadiah   By: World English Bible

Obadiah by World English Bible is a concise yet powerful read that delves into the themes of justice, revenge, and the consequences of pride. The book follows the prophet Obadiah as he delivers a message of judgment to the nation of Edom for their mistreatment of the Israelites.

What makes this book stand out is its message of the importance of humility and the dangers of arrogance. The language is straightforward and easy to understand, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds.

Overall, Obadiah is a thought-provoking and compelling read that offers valuable insights into the consequences of pride and the importance of seeking justice and mercy. Highly recommended for those interested in exploring themes of justice and retribution in a biblical context.

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Book 31 Obadiah 001:001 The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord Yahweh says about Edom. We have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, "Arise, and let's rise up against her in battle. 001:002 Behold, I have made you small among the nations. You are greatly despised. 001:003 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, 'Who will bring me down to the ground?' 001:004 Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there," says Yahweh. 001:005 "If thieves came to you, if robbers by night oh, what disaster awaits you wouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes? 001:006 How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out! 001:007 All the men of your alliance have brought you on your way, even to the border. The men who were at peace with you have deceived you, and prevailed against you. Friends who eat your bread lay a snare under you. There is no understanding in him... Continue reading book >>