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Obadiah's warnings are still timely
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The professor continued his series on the more obscure and
neglected books of the Bible. This week: Obadiah, the shortest book
in the Hebrew Scriptures.
Traditionally, the prophetic books of the Hebrew Bible, or the
Old Testament, are divided into two groups. There are the major
prophets, meaning Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel. These books
are great in length, particularly the first three, and sections of
them are often read aloud in religious services for both Jews and
Christians.
Scholars have suggested that each of these may be the work of
several authors and collected together under ...
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