Lectionary Calendar

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent

There are 18 days til Easter!

Attention!

StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Commentaries
Obadiah 1

AmosAmo 9 ObadiahOba JonahJon 2

Search for…

Resource Toolbox

Print version Copyright Bibliography

Verse 1

1:1 (e-0) * (The title of this book, 'Obadiah'), Said to mean, 'Servant of Jah.' vision (f-2) Chazan . see Daniel 8:15 .

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 3

1:3 pride (g-2) Or 'presumption.'

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 7

1:7 thee (a-20) Lit. 'the men of thy peace.'

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 11

1:11 substance, (b-20) Or 'forces.'

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 12

1:12 disaster; (c-18) Or 'strange [fate].' see Job 31:3 .

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 17

1:17 deliverance, (d-8) Lit. 'escape,' or 'the escaped ones.'

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 19

1:19 south (e-5) Negeb ; and so ver. 20. see Joshua 10:40 . lowland (f-16) Shephelah ; see Deuteronomy 1:7 .

return to 'Top of Page'

Verse 20

1:20 captives (g-3) captives (g-23) Lit. 'captivity.'

return to 'Top of Page'

AmosAmo 9 ObadiahOba JonahJon 2

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Obadiah 1". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/obadiah-1.html. 1857-67.

Bible CommentariesObadiah 1

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Bible Commentaries
Obadiah 1