Obd 4 | JFB | STEP | 4. exalt thyself-- or supply from the second clause, "thy nest" [Maurer] (Compare ; ; ). set ... nest among ... stars-- namely, on the loftiest hills which seem to reach the very stars. Edom is a type of Antichrist ( ; ; ). thence will I bring thee down-- in spite of thy boast (Ob 3), "Who shall bring me down?"

‏ Obadiah 4

4. exalt thyself--or supply from the second clause, "thy nest" [Maurer] (Compare Job 20:6; Jr 49:16; Am 9:2).

set ... nest among ... stars--namely, on the loftiest hills which seem to reach the very stars. Edom is a type of Antichrist (Is 14:13; Da 8:10; 11:37).

thence will I bring thee down--in spite of thy boast (Ob 3), "Who shall bring me down?"