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15 “Edom, I will make you the smallest of nations
    and despised among humanity.
16 You have frightened other people.
    Your arrogance has deceived you.
        You live on rocky cliffs
            and occupy the highest places in the hills.
    Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle,
    I will bring you down from there,” declares Yahweh.
17 “Then Edom will become something horrible.
    Everyone who passes by it will be horrified
        and hiss at all its wounds.

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15 “Now I will make you small among the nations,
    despised by mankind.
16 The terror you inspire
    and the pride(A) of your heart have deceived you,
you who live in the clefts of the rocks,(B)
    who occupy the heights of the hill.
Though you build your nest(C) as high as the eagle’s,
    from there I will bring you down,”
declares the Lord.
17 “Edom will become an object of horror;(D)
    all who pass by will be appalled and will scoff
    because of all its wounds.(E)

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