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The pride of your heart has deceived you – Not the strength of its mountain fortresses, strong though they were, deceived Edom, but…

1-9 .—THE DIVINE HOSTILITY AGAINST EDOM PROCLAIMED.
The vision of Obadiah. —Properly, vision of Obadia…

Jeremiah uses nearly the same words, but the sense of the expression is ambiguous when he says, Lo, little have I set thee. To me, it appe…

The pride of your heart has deceived you
The Edomites were proud of their wealth and riches, which they had by robbe…

This prophecy is against Edom. Its destruction seems to have been typical, like their father Esau's rejection, and appears to refer to the destruct…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes