He wrote that all the territory they forcibly took was for them to live in without taxation, and that the Idumeans should leave behind the villages of the Judeans that they had seized.
that all the country that they would occupy should be theirs without tribute; that the Idumeans should give up the villages of the Jews that they held;
that all the country which they would occupy should be theirs without tribute; that the Idume′ans should give up the villages of the Jews which they held;
and each region, that they had hold (of), to be free from them; and that Idumeans leave up [or left] the castles of Jews, that they withheld (and that the Edomites should let go of the towns of the Jews, that they held),