NOTES Notes for Obadiah
I. Edom — destruction, vv. 1-16
A. Charge against Edom, vv. 1-9
B. Crime of Edom, vv. 10-14
C. Catastrophe to Edom, vv. 15, 16
(Poetic justice — lex talionis — law of retaliation)
II. Israel — restoration, vv. 17-21
A. Condition of Israel, v. 17
B. Calling of Israel, v. 18
C. Consummation of all things, vv. 19-21
(“And the kingdom shall be the Lord’s.”)
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