Edom stretched along the south of Judah from the border of Moab on the Dead Sea to the Mediterranean and the Arabian deserts, and held the same rel…

Bozrah. —This, as in Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1, was one of the chief cities of Edom, probably identical with the modern …

Here the Prophet confirms what he had already prophesied concerning the Idumeans. To remove every doubt, he says that God had sworn, and h…

For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord This he did, because he could swear by no greater, and to show the certain and…

The Edomites were old enemies to the Israel of God. But their day is now at hand; it is foretold, not only to warn them, but for the sake of the Is…