Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his—Judah's.
that did escape—The Jews naturally fled by the crossways. (MAURER translates, "narrow mountain passes") well known to them, to escape to the desert, and through Edom to Egypt; but the Edomites stood ready to intercept the fugitives and either kill or "deliver them up" to the foe.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Obadiah 1:14:
Isaiah 21:12
Isaiah 34:5
Jeremiah 48:27
Ezekiel 5:12
Ezekiel 25:12
Ezekiel 35:5
Obadiah 1:9
Zechariah 1:15
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