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13 therefore this is what the Lord God says: ‘I’m going to raise my clenched fist[a] in Edom’s direction and eliminate every single human being and animal from Edom! I’m going to turn everything into a wasteland, starting with Teman, and Dedan will fall by violence![b] 14 I’m going to inundate Edom with[c] my retribution, using my people Israel to carry it out! They’ll deliver my anger, acting as an agent of my fury. Edom will come to know my vengeance,’ declares the Lord God.’”

A Message Condemning Philistia

15 “This is what the Lord God says: ‘Because Philistia has made it their practice to carry out retribution, accompanied by extraordinary malice in their personal vendettas—vendettas that spring from their everlasting hostility—

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:13 Lit. to stretch out my hand
  2. Ezekiel 25:13 Lit. by the sword
  3. Ezekiel 25:14 Lit. give Edom