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But afterward I will restore the fortunes of the Ammonites, says the Lord.

The Edomites

The Lord says: Where are all your wise men of days gone by? Is there not one left in all of Teman? Flee to the remotest parts of the desert, O people of Dedan;[a] for when I punish Edom, I will punish you!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:8 Dedan was in Northern Arabia and was a flourishing caravan city at the time of Jeremiah and Ezekiel.

“Yet afterward, I will restore(A) the fortunes of the Ammonites,”
declares the Lord.

A Message About Edom(B)(C)

Concerning Edom:(D)

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?(E)
    Has counsel perished from the prudent?
    Has their wisdom decayed?
Turn and flee, hide in deep caves,(F)
    you who live in Dedan,(G)
for I will bring disaster on Esau
    at the time when I punish him.

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