Obadiah

The Book of Obadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament, containing a prophecy about God's judgment on Edom because of their pride and cruelty toward their brother, Israel. Obadiah emphasizes that the Lord cares about justice and will repay evil treatment against His people. Although brief, this book also contains a promise of restoration for Zion and the victory of God's Kingdom.

Author: Prophet Obadiah
Date of Writing: Estimated around 586 BC, after the fall of Jerusalem to Babylon.