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For thus says the Lord God: Because you have clapped your hands and stamped your feet and rejoiced with all the malice within you against the land of Israel,(A)

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I have heard the taunts of Moab
    and the revilings of the Ammonites,
how they have taunted my people
    and made boasts against their territory.(A)

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12 But you should not have gloated over[a] your brother
    on the day of his misfortune;
you should not have rejoiced over the people of Judah
    on the day of their ruin;
you should not have boasted
    on the day of distress.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12 Heb on the day of

10 This shall be their lot in return for their pride,
    because they scoffed and boasted
    against the people of the Lord of hosts.(A)

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19 There is no assuaging your hurt;
    your wound is mortal.
All who hear the news about you
    clap their hands over you.
For who has ever escaped
    your endless cruelty?(A)

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therefore thus says the Lord God: I am speaking in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who, with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, took my land as their possession, because of its pasture, to plunder it.(A)

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Proclamation against Philistia

15 Thus says the Lord God: Because with unending hostilities the Philistines acted in vengeance and with malice of heart took revenge in destruction,(A)

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11 Thus says the Lord God: Strike your hands together and stamp your foot and say Alas! for all the vile abominations of the house of Israel. For they shall fall by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.(A)

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23 It[a] claps its[b] hands at them
    and hisses at them from its[c] place.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 27.23 Or He (that is, God)
  2. 27.23 Or his
  3. 27.23 Or his

15 Is this the exultant city
    that lived secure,
that said to itself,
    “I am, and there is no one else”?
What a desolation it has become,
    a lair for wild animals!
Everyone who passes by it
    hisses and shakes the fist.(A)

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15 As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate, so I will deal with you; you shall be desolate, Mount Seir and all Edom, all of it. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.(A)

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15 All who pass along the way
    clap their hands at you;
they hiss and wag their heads
    at daughter Jerusalem:
“Is this the city that was called
    the perfection of beauty,
    the joy of all the earth?”(A)

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27 Israel was a laughingstock for you, though he was not caught among thieves, but whenever you spoke of him you shook your head!(A)

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17 Do not rejoice when your enemies fall,
    and do not let your heart be glad when they stumble,(A)

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37 For he adds rebellion to his sin;
    he claps his hands among us
    and multiplies his words against God.”

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Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and he said, “That stone wall they are building—any fox going up on it would break it down!”(A) Hear, O our God, for we are despised; turn their taunt back on their own heads, and give them over as plunder in a land of captivity.(B)

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