
Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 29th (Obadiah & Matthew 1:18-25)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Lord's Vengeance Upon Edom
On this rapidly approaching day, they would experience their comuppant they would suffer retribution for what they had done. Verses 17 and 18 speak of the reversal that would follow. Mount zion would be the place of a restored remnant who had escaped the earlier disaster. They would be set apart as holy to the lord, and their land would be restored to them once more. Beyond this, the house of jacob, and of his first born, joseph, would be raised up above the house of his brother, esau. Edom would now have to drink the cuof the lord's wrath on its mountain.
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