⁴ I will turn your towns into ruins^(A) and you will be desolate. Then you will know that I am the Lord.^(B)

⁹ I will make you desolate forever;^(A) your towns will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the Lord.^(B)

³ but Esau I have hated,^(A) and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland^(B) and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.^(C)”

⁴ Edom^(D) may say, “Though we have been crushed, we will rebuild^(E) the ruins.”

But this is what the Lord Almighty says: “They may build, but I will demolish.^(F) They will be called the Wicked Land, a people always under the wrath of the Lord.^(G)

¹² Then you will know that I the Lord have heard all the contemptible things you have said against the mountains of Israel. You said, “They have been laid waste and have been given over to us to devour.^(A)”

⁶ Wherever you live,^(A) the towns will be laid waste and the high places^(B) demolished, so that your altars will be laid waste and devastated, your idols^(C) smashed and ruined, your incense altars^(D) broken down, and what you have made wiped out.^{(E) 7} Your people will fall slain^(F) among you, and you will know that I am the Lord.^(G)

⁴ And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart,^(A) and he will pursue them.^(B) But I will gain glory^(C) for myself through Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the Lord.”^(D) So the Israelites did this.

¹⁴ or this time I will send the full force of my plagues against you and against your officials and your people, so you may know^(A) that there is no one like^(B) me in all the earth.