The phrase "obscure passage" refers to a part of a piece of writing that is difficult to understand or is not clear. It can often be confusing or hard to interpret.
Sentences with «obscure passage»
One of the most obscure passages could eventually prove to be the most important. (theguardian.com)
In a more authentic but also more obscure passage in I Corinthians 15:23 - 28 he speaks of the coming of Christ and says, «Then comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after destroying every rule and every authority and power. (religion-online.org)
Also, some of the primary practices of Mormons seem to be based on obscure passages of Scripture. (redeeminggod.com)