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 ( ), " Who shall bring me down?"

Obadiah 4

4. exalt thyself —or supply from the second clause, "thy nest" [MAURER] (Compare Job 20:6; Jer 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 (Isa 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?"