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Turn away and flee, O inhabitants of Dedan;
    seek refuge in remote locales.
For I will inflict retribution on Esau
    when I decide upon the time to punish him.
If those who gather grapes were to come upon you,
    would they not leave behind some gleanings?
If thieves came during the night,
    would they not steal only what they wanted?
10 But I for my part will strip Esau bare;
    I will discover his hiding places,
    and he will have nowhere to conceal himself.
His children will perish,
    as will his relatives and neighbors,
    and he will be no more.

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Turn and flee, hide in deep caves,(A)
    you who live in Dedan,(B)
for I will bring disaster on Esau
    at the time when I punish him.
If grape pickers came to you,
    would they not leave a few grapes?
If thieves came during the night,
    would they not steal only as much as they wanted?
10 But I will strip Esau bare;
    I will uncover his hiding places,(C)
    so that he cannot conceal himself.
His armed men are destroyed,
    also his allies and neighbors,
    so there is no one(D) to say,

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