One who mocks the (A)poor taunts his Maker;
One who (B)rejoices at disaster will not go unpunished.

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Whoever mocks the poor(A) shows contempt for their Maker;(B)
    whoever gloats over disaster(C) will not go unpunished.(D)

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15 As you (A)rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate, (B)so I will do to you. You will be a (C)desolation, Mount Seir, and all Edom, all of it. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”’

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15 Because you rejoiced(A) when the inheritance of Israel became desolate, that is how I will treat you. You will be desolate, Mount Seir,(B) you and all of Edom.(C) Then they will know that I am the Lord.’”

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therefore the Lord God says this: “Certainly in the fire of My (A)jealousy I have spoken against the (B)rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who [a]appropriated My land for themselves as a possession with wholehearted (C)joy and with contempt of soul, in order to make its pastureland plunder.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 36:5 Lit gave

this is what the Sovereign Lord says: In my burning(A) zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, for with glee and with malice in their hearts they made my land their own possession so that they might plunder its pastureland.’(B)

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