The Expositor's Bible: The Book of the Twelve Prophets, Vol. 2

book in the reign of Joram of Judah (849—842 B.C.), when, according to

the Chronicles,[460] Judah was invaded and Jerusalem partly sacked by Philistines and Arabs.[461] But in the story of this invasion, there is no mention of Edomites, and the argument which is drawn from Joel’s quotation of Obadiah fails if Joel, as we shall see, be of late date. With greater prudence Pusey declin...