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15 “For look, I will make you small among the nations,
    despised by the humankind.
16 Your terror has deceived you,
    the pride of your heart,
O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock,
    you who seize the height of the hill.
Though you make your nest high like the eagle,
    from there I will bring you down,” declares[a] Yahweh.
17 “And Edom will become as a horror,
    everyone who passes by it[b] will be appalled,
    and will hiss because of all its blows.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:16 Literally “a declaration of”
  2. Jeremiah 49:17 Literally “all who passes by it”