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    As for your warriors, great Edomite city of Teman,
        they will be routed, shattered.
    Their slaughtered bodies will cut off everyone’s path to Mount Esau
10         because of your violent history against your brother Jacob.
    Shame will envelop you,
        and your nation will be destroyed forever.
11     You just stood there, doing nothing,
        while strangers ransacked their city,
    While invaders rushed through the gates and divided up Jerusalem for themselves.
        You might as well have been one of them.

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Your warriors, Teman,(A) will be terrified,
    and everyone in Esau’s mountains
    will be cut down in the slaughter.
10 Because of the violence(B) against your brother Jacob,(C)
    you will be covered with shame;
    you will be destroyed forever.(D)
11 On the day you stood aloof
    while strangers carried off his wealth
and foreigners entered his gates
    and cast lots(E) for Jerusalem,
    you were like one of them.(F)

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