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OBADIAH
CHAPTER 1
  18 And the house of Jacob shall be a afire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of bEsau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there shall not be any remaining of the house of Esau; for the Lord hath spoken it.

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18a
Zech. 12: 6.
  6 ¶ In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an ahearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the bpeople round about, on the right hand and on the left: and cJerusalem shall be dinhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
2 Ne. 15: 24.
  24 Therefore, as the afire devoureth the bstubble, and the flame consumeth the cchaff, their droot shall be rottenness, and their blossoms shall go up as dust; because they have cast away the law of the Lord of Hosts, and edespised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
2 Ne. 20: 17.
  17 And the light of Israel shall be for a afire, and his Holy One for a flame, and shall burn and shall devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
3 Ne. 20: 16.
  16 Then shall ye, who are a aremnant of the house of Jacob, go forth among them; and ye shall be in the midst of them who shall be many; and ye shall be among them as a lion among the beasts of the forest, and as a young blion among the flocks of sheep, who, if he goeth through both ctreadeth down and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
b
Isa. 34: 5.
  5 For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon aIdumea, and upon the people of my bcurse, to judgment.
Jer. 49: 17 (7-22)
  17 Also aEdom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.
Ezek. 25: 14 (12-14)
  14 And I will lay my vengeance upon aEdom by the hand of my people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to mine anger and according to my fury; and they shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord God.
Amos 9: 12.
  12 That they may apossess the remnant of bEdom, and of all the cheathen, which are called by my name, saith the Lord that doeth this.