[1]Messenger of the LORD (Obad 1:1-21)
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| | A(1:1) | | Up! let us go to war against him! (1:1) |
| | | B(1:2-9) | | | all on Mount Esau are destroyed (1:9) |
| | | | C(1:10-11) | | | | For the slaughter and violence done to your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you (1:10) |
| | | | | D(1:12-14) | | | | | The day of the calamity |
| | | | C'(1:15-16) | | | | As you have done, it shall be done to you (1:15) |
| | | B'(1:17-18) | | | none shall survive of the house of Esau (1:18) |
| | A'(1:19-21) | | And saviors shall ascend Mount Zion to rule the mount of Esau (1:21) |
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A: War against Edom. B: Esau are destroyed. C: What goes around comes around. D: The day of the calamity |
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| Obad 1:10-14 |
| | A(1:10) | | Being cut off |
| | | B(1:11a) | | | Standing |
| | | | C(1:11b) | | | | Plundering |
| | | | | D(1:12a) | | | | | Do not gloat over |
| | | | | | E(1:12b) | | | | | | Do not rejoice in Judah's destruction. |
| | | | | | | F(1:12c) | | | | | | | Do not boast |
| | | | | | E'(1:13a) | | | | | | Do not enter gate in disaster. |
| | | | | D'(1:13b) | | | | | Do not gloat over |
| | | | C'(1:13c) | | | | Do not plunder |
| | | B'(1:14a) | | | Do not stand |
| | A'(1:14b) | | Do not cut down |
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A: Destruction. B: Standing. C: Plundering. D: Do not gloat over. E: Ruin of Judah. F: Do not boast.
This structure was analyzed by Timothy Varner. Thank you very much. |
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| Obad 1:12-14 |
| | A(1:12a) | | Don't gloat over |
| | | B(1:12b) | | | Joy |
| | | | C(1:12c) | | | | Arrogance |
| | | | | D(1:13a) | | | | | Invasion to Jerusalem |
| | A'(1:13b) | | Don't gloat over |
| | | B'(1:13c) | | | Stealing |
| | | | C'(1:14a) | | | | Killing |
| | | | | D'(1:14b) | | | | | Exile from Jerusalem |
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A: Don't gloat over. B: Theft for pleasure. C: Murder for pride. D: Captivity. |
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