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A Message for Edom

12 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The people of Edom have sinned greatly by avenging themselves against the people of Judah. 13 Therefore, says the Sovereign Lord, I will raise my fist of judgment against Edom. I will wipe out its people and animals with the sword. I will make a wasteland of everything from Teman to Dedan. 14 I will accomplish this by the hand of my people of Israel. They will carry out my vengeance with anger, and Edom will know that this vengeance is from me. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!

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12 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because of the doings of Edom in avenging himself with vengeance for[a] the house of Judah, and so they became very guilty and[b] they avenged themselves on them,” 13 therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “so[c] I will stretch out my hand against Edom and I will cut off from it both human and animal, and I will make it a ruin from Teman and Dedan; they will fall by the sword. 14 And I will exact my vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel, and they will do in Edom according to my anger and according to my rage, and they will know my vengeance,” declares[d] the Lord Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:12 Or “toward”
  2. Ezekiel 25:12 Or “since”
  3. Ezekiel 25:13 Literally “and”
  4. Ezekiel 25:14 Literally “declaration of”