Visión de Abdías.Así dice el Señor DIOS1 acerca de Edoma:Hemos oído un mensaje del SEÑORb,y un mensajero ha sido enviado a las nacionesc, diciendo:Levantaos y alcémonos contra él en batallad.Heb., YHWH, generalmente traducido SEÑORSal. 137:7; Isa. 21:11, 12; 34:1-17; 63:1-6; Jer. 49:7-22; Ezeq. 25:12-14; 35:15; Joel 3:19; Amós 1:11, 12; Mal. 1:4Jer. 49:14-16; Abd. 1-4Isa. 18:2; 30:4Jer. 6:4, 5
The vision of Obadiah.Thus says the Lord 1GOD concerning aEdom—bWe have heard a report from the LORD,And an cenvoy has been sent among the nations saying,“dArise and let us go against her for battle”—Heb YHWH, usually rendered LORDPs 137:7; Is 21:11, 12; 34:1-17; 63:1-6; Jer 49:7-22; Ezek 25:12-14; 35:15; Joel 3:19; Amos 1:11, 12; Mal 1:4Jer 49:14-16; Obad 1-4Is 18:2; 30:4Jer 6:4, 5
The vision of Obadiah.The people of Edom were descendants of Esau (Gen 25:30; 36:1). Edom was the country southeast of Judah extending from the Dead Sea to the eastern arm of the Red Sea. The capital city was Sela, also known as Petra (both names mean rock). The country of Moab formed Edom’s boundary on the north. Edom and Moab have a remarkably prominent place in prophecy as “the scene of the final destruction of Gentile world power in the day of the LORD” (Scofield Reference Bible). See the Scripture references following the first verse which outline the picture of what lies ahead for the nations of the world.The Hebrew verb “to stand” or “arise” is an instruction to prepare to fulfill a command, somewhat similar to the military command “attention.”Ps 137:7; Is 21:11, 12; 34:1-17; 63:1-6; Jer 49:7-22; Ezek 25:12-14; 35:15; Joel 3:19; Amos 1:11, 12; Mal 1:4Jer 49:14-16; Obad 1-4Is 18:2; 30:4Jer 6:4, 5
Thus says the Lord GOD concerning 1aEdom—bWe have heard a report from the LORD,And an cambassador has been sent among the nations, saying,“2dArise, and let us rise up against Edom for battle with the LORD as commander!” Ps 137:7; Is 34:1-15; 63:1-6; Jer 49:7-22; Ezek 25:12-14