I have heard a rumour, &c.] In a spirituall rapture, or propheticall vision. See Obad. 1. an ambassadour is sent unto the heathen] Either from God to the Chaldeans, by a secret instinct inciting them to warre upon Edom: (as Chap. 34. 22.) Or, from the Chaldeans, calling upon their confederates to assist them in that expedition. vers. 28. come against her] Against Edom.