Eternal One: Look! the days are coming when I will plant anew the house of Israel and the house of Judah. I will repopulate the land with people and animals.

Now concerning the Ammonites. This is what the Eternal has to say: Eternal One: Does Israel have no sons? Is there no one to inherit the land I gave her? Is that why Ammon’s god, Malcam, has taken the land of Gad? Why would his people be living in her cities?

Here now is the oracle concerning Edom, the descendants of Esau, spoken by the Eternal, Commander of heavenly armies. Eternal One: What happened to the wise men of Teman? Has their insight failed them? Has their wisdom merely vanished into thin air?