Obadiah

The shortest book of the Old Testament: a judgment on Edom, which gloated over Jerusalem’s fall, and a promise that the kingdom will be the Lord’s.

Author

The prophet Obadiah

Written

Probably soon after 586 BC

Chapters

1. 1Obadiah 1Edom’s pride will be brought down because it gloated over Jerusalem’s fall. The day of the Lord is near for all nations, and the kingdom will be the Lord’s.