The book of
Obadiah
Family betrayal is the catalyst of the book of Obadiah. This book is personal. Obadiah speaks to the unchecked pride of Edom, and despite their family ties, pronounces judgement for their betrayal of Judah.Obadiah may be the shortest book of the Old Testament, but it is packed with drama and themes of justice, pride, and restoration fill its 21 verses.
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Assyria
/ As·syr·ia / geographical location
Assyria, kingdom of northern Mesopotamia that became the center of one of the great empires of the ancient Middle East.
The Holman Bible Atlas
Thomas V. Brisco
Bible History, Old Testament
Alfred Edersheim
Handbook on the Prophets
Robert B. Chisholm