Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Obadiah 1:11
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11. thou stoodest on the other side —in an attitude of hostility, rather than the sympathy which became a brother, feasting thine eyes (see :- ) with the misery of Jacob, and eagerly watching for his destruction. So Messiah, the antitype to Jerusalem, abandoned by His kinsmen ( Psalms 38:11 ). strangers —the Philistines, Arabians in the reign of Jehoram, c. ( Psalms 38:11- : ) the Syrians in the reign of Joash of Judah ( Psalms 38:11- : ); the Chaldeans ( Psalms 38:11- : ). carried . . . captive his forces —his "host" ( Psalms 38:11- : ): the multitude of Jerusalem's inhabitants. cast lots upon Jerusalem — ( Joel 3:3 ). So Messiah, Jerusalem's antitype, had lots cast for His only earthly possessions ( Psalms 22:18 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-12" class="com-number"
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