1:6 says that these Edomites would become as the CSB “as though they had never been”in Hebrew lo Chayah - 1:10 says “you will be .. destroyed forever” karath plan. 1:12 “in the day of their destruction -abad”. The one speaking hear is not Obadiah and his opinion - on verse 1:1 it says “This is what the Lord God said” - So God is saying that these Edomites would be annihilated - karath, abad. There is no hint of some purgatory fire universalist utopia future.
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1:6 says that these Edomites would become as the CSB “as though they had never been”in Hebrew lo Chayah - 1:10 says “you will be .. destroyed forever” karath plan. 1:12 “in the day of their destruction -abad”. The one speaking hear is not Obadiah and his opinion - on verse 1:1 it says “This is what the Lord God said” - So God is saying that these Edomites would be annihilated - karath, abad. There is no hint of some purgatory fire universalist utopia future.
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In Hebrew it is “kelov chaiu”
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“And become as if they had never existed” 1:6
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Obadiah 1:16 NASB