6  fHow Esau is pillaged, his treasures sought out! seven  All your allies have pushed you to your border; Individuals at peace along with you have deceived you; they may have prevailed in opposition to you; gthose who try to eat your bread3 have set a lure beneath you— hyou have4 no being familiar with. five Then the mariners were concerned,

5 kaccording for the covenant that I built with you if you arrived from Egypt. lMy Spirit remains in your midst. mFear not. 1 aIn the second year of Darius the king, from the sixth month, on the 1st working day of the month, the term on the Lord arrived by the hand of Haggai the prophet to bZerubbabel the son of cShealtiel, governor of Judah, an

’ 4Though you soar such as eagle and make your nest Among the many stars, even from there I'll convey you down,” declares the LORD. five“If robbers arrived to you, if robbers by night— C. but prior to the autumn of Edom in 553. Obadiah condemned the Edomites, who were descendants of Jacob’s brother Esau, for attacking the Judeans in the