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10 I will hand it over,[a] along with the Ammonites,[b] to the tribes[c] of the east, so that the Ammonites will no longer be remembered among the nations. 11 I will execute judgments against Moab. Then they will know that I am the Lord.’”

A Prophecy Against Edom

12 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Edom[d] has taken vengeance against the house of Judah; they have made themselves fully culpable[e] by taking vengeance[f] on them.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:10 tn Heb “I will give it for a possession.”
  2. Ezekiel 25:10 tn Heb “the sons of Ammon” (twice in this verse).
  3. Ezekiel 25:10 tn Heb “the sons.”
  4. Ezekiel 25:12 sn Edom was located south of Moab.
  5. Ezekiel 25:12 tn Heb “and they have become guilty, becoming guilty.” The infinitive absolute following the finite verb makes the statement emphatic and draws attention to the degree of guilt incurred by Edom due to its actions.
  6. Ezekiel 25:12 tn Heb “and they have taken vengeance.”
  7. Ezekiel 25:12 sn Edom apparently in some way assisted in the destruction of Jerusalem in 587/6 b.c. (Ps 137:7; Lam 4:21, 22; Joel 3:19; Obadiah).