Obadiah 1:16
“For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yea, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the Heathen drink continually,.... Which is either spoken to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For as ye have drunk - Revelry always followed pagan victory; often, desecration. The Romans bore in triumph the vessels…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For as ye have drunk - This address is to the Jews. As ye have been visited and punished upon my holy mountain in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Obadiah 1:10-16
When we have read Edom's doom, no less than utter ruin, it is natural to ask, Why, what evil has he done? What is the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Obadiah 1:15-16
After the description in Oba 1:11-14, of the fault for which Edom was to be punished, the prophet returns in these two…
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