Old Testament · Minor Prophets
Obadiah
A clear overview of the book’s story, message, and place in the Bible.
WHOLE-BOOK SUMMARY
Understanding Obadiah
Obadiah condemns Edom for pride and for taking advantage of Judah’s destruction. The shortest Old Testament book announces that God will judge arrogant nations and establish His kingdom.
MAIN THEMES
IMPORTANT VERSE · KJV
“For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee:”
Obadiah 1:15
Scripture quotation is from the King James Version (KJV).