Obadiah : a new translation with introduction and commentary /
Society of Biblical Literature abbreviation for series: AB
Paul R. Raabe.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Doubleday, 1996.
- xxvi, 310 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- The Anchor Bible ; 24D .
- Bible. 1964 ; English. Anchor Bible. v. 24D. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-89) and indexes.
I. Yahweh's first utterance : announcement of doom addressed to Edom (vv 1b-4) -- Excursus: The messenger formula -- II. Yahweh's second utterance : announcement of doom addressed to Edom (vv 5-7) -- III. Yahweh's third utterance (vv 8-18) -- A. Announcement of doom, accusation and warning addressed to Edom (vv 8-15) -- B. Promise of restoration and victory addressed to Judah (vv 16-18) -- Excursus: Drinking the cup of Yahweh's wrath -- IV. The prophet's expansion : promise of Israel's restoration and Yahweh's kingship (vv 19-21).