obadiah 1:4

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Obadiah 1:4

King James Version (KJV)

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Obadiah 1:4
Verse 4 of 21

Scripture focus

Though thou exalt [thyself] as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

Obadiah 1:4KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Obadiah 1:4

Theological / Devotional

As the eagle. It is characteristic of the eagle to build its nest among the high rocks (Job 39:27, 28).

Among the stars. A colorful illustration of Edom’s defenselessness against the coming judgments.

By SdaBc