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Obadiah
Obadiah wrote the shortest book in the Old Testament, a prophecy against Edom (descendants of Esau) for their pride and betrayal of Israel. He proclaimed that God would judge Edom for standing by when Jerusalem was attacked and participating in the destruction.
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ObedSon of Ruth and Boaz, Grandfather of David
OnesimusRunaway Slave Converted by Paul
OrpahMoabite Daughter-in-law of Naomi
Paul the ApostleApostle to the Gentiles
PerezSon of Judah and Tamar, Ancestor of David and Christ
PeterApostle, Rock of the Church
Pharaoh (of Exodus)Ruler of Egypt during the Exodus
PhilemonChristian Slave Owner in Colossae
PhilipApostle from Bethsaida
PotipharCaptain of Pharaoh's Guard, Who Bought Joseph
PriscillaTeacher and Co-worker with Paul
RachelBeloved Wife of Jacob

