OBADIAH OUTLINE

--A. Ralph Johnson

 

Theme: Doom of Edom, descendents of Esau

About 585 BC following the fall of Jerusalem?  (Ezek 25:12; 35:1-5)

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KEY WORDS

OUTLINE

 

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DOOMED

Jehovah will bring down the pride of Edom (1-4)

 

Edom’s allies and wise men have deceived them (5-9)

 

Judgment because of sharing in the violence to brother, Jacob (10-14)

(cf. Joel 3:19; Amos 1:11-12)

They will share in the day of Jehovah’s wrath on the nations (15-16)

 

Coming Triumph of the Children of Israel escaped from Zion (17-21)