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The vision of Obadiah
"The message of Obadiah" or "The prophesy of Obadiah"
The Lord Yahweh says this concerning Edom
This tells the reader that the entire book is a message about Edom.
Yahweh
This is the name of God that he revealed to his people in the Old Testament.
an ambassador has been sent
"Yahweh has sent an ambassador"
Rise up
"Stand up." This phrase is used to tell people to get ready.
rise up against her
Here "her" refers to Edom. This is a metonym for the people of Edom, so it could also be translated as "them."