Obadiah — His name speaks a servant or a worshipper of the Lord, but who he was we know not. We — The prophets, have heard. A rumour — Not an uncertain report, but it comes from God. Is sent — By the Lord first, and next by Nebuchadnezzar who executed on Edom what is here foretold. The nations — Those that were with, or subject to Nebuchadnezzar.
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Obadiah 1:1
1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.