Standing Aloof at Jerusalem

Edom Brought Low, Zion Restored · Obadiah 1

Story guide: Onlookers stand apart while goods leave Jerusalem's gate, illustrating the oracle's accusation. The companion lot-casting insert represents another action named in the verse.

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11On the day when you stood aloof, on the day strangers carried off his wealth, and foreigners entered his gates and cast lots over Jerusalem, you too were like one of them.

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