Obadiah 01: God's Just Faithfulness

Obadiah delivers a powerful message about God's just faithfulness toward both Edom's betrayal of Judah and His ultimate plans to restore His people despite their suffering. • Written around 586 BC when Babylon was destroying Jerusalem • Edom either allied with Babylon or took advantage of Judah's downfall • Obadiah's name means "servant of the Lord" though we know little else about him • Contemporary with prophets Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel • Central message: "As you have done to Israel, ...