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And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall burn among them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining to the house of Esau; for Jehovah hath spoken it.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Having given, in summary, the restoration and expansion of Judah, Obadiah, in more detail, first mentions a further chastisement of Edom, quite dis…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

17-21.—ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF JEHOVAH ON MOUNT ZION.

Deliverance. — It is better, as in the margi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here again the Prophet addresses a doubt that might enter the mind of each of them.

For the Idumeans were flourishing, and their condition w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of
Joseph a flame
The former ma…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Deliverance and holine would be at Jerusalem, and the house of Jacob would again occupy their po e ions. Much of this prophecy was fulfilled when t…

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