Proclamation Against Edom

12 ‘Thus says the Lord God: (A)“Because of what Edom did against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended by avenging itself on them,” 13 therefore thus says the Lord God: “I will also stretch out My hand against Edom, cut off man and beast from it, and make it desolate from Teman; [a]Dedan shall fall by the sword. 14 (B)I will lay My vengeance on Edom by the hand of My people Israel, that they may do in Edom according to My anger and according to My fury; and they shall know My vengeance,” says the Lord God.

Proclamation Against Philistia

15 ‘Thus says the Lord God: (C)“Because (D)the Philistines dealt vengefully and took vengeance with [b]a spiteful heart, to destroy because of the [c]old hatred,” 16 therefore thus says the Lord God: (E)“I will stretch out My hand against the Philistines, and I will cut off the (F)Cherethites (G)and destroy the remnant of the seacoast. 17 I will (H)execute great vengeance on them with furious rebukes; (I)and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I lay My vengeance upon them.” ’ ”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:13 Or even to Dedan they shall fall
  2. Ezekiel 25:15 Lit. spite in soul
  3. Ezekiel 25:15 Or perpetual

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