Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
clefts of . . . rock— (Song of Solomon 2:14; Jeremiah 48:28). The cities of Edom, and among them Petra (Hebrew, sela, meaning "rock," II Kings 14:7, Margin), the capital, in the Wady Musa, consisted of houses mostly cut in the rocks.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Obadiah 1:3:
Job 20:6
Jeremiah 49:14
Jeremiah 49:16
Obadiah 1:2
Obadiah 1:4
Obadiah 1:21
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