❧ Description
This biblical book, one of the twelve so-called "Minor Prophets," opens with the announcement of God's intention to punish wrongdoers (i. 2). Damascus (i. 3–5), Gaza (i. 6–9), Tyre (i. 9, 10), Edom (i. 11, 12), Ammon (i. 13–15), Moab (ii. 1–3), and Judah are taken into consideration…