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Jeremiah 49:7–8

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The ’s Judgement on Edom

7*This is what the Lord Almighty said about Edom: “Have the people of Edom lost their good judgement? Can their advisers no longer tell them what to do? Has all their wisdom disappeared? 8*People of Dedan, turn and run! Hide! I am going to destroy Esau’s descendants, because the time has come for me to punish them.

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Cross references

  1. *49.7–22: Ez 25:12–14; 35:1–15; Am 1:11, 12; Ob 1–14; Ml 1:2–5
  2. *49.7–22: Ez 25:12–14; 35:1–15; Am 1:11, 12; Ob 1–14; Ml 1:2–5

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Concerning Edom.

Thus says the Lord of hosts:

“Is wisdom no more in Teman?

Has counsel perished from the prudent?

Has their wisdom vanished?

Flee, turn back, dwell in the depths,

O inhabitants of Dedan!

For I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him,

the time when I punish him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Concerning Edom:

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?

Has counsel perished from the prudent?

Has their wisdom decayed?

Turn and flee, hide in deep caves,

you who live in Dedan,

for I will bring disaster on Esau

at the time when I punish him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

About Edom, this is what the Lord of Armies says:

Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?

Has counsel perished from the prudent?

Has their wisdom rotted away?

Run! Turn back! Lie low,

residents of Dedan,

for I will bring Esau’s calamity on him

at the time I punish him.

NLTNew Living Translation

This message was given concerning Edom. This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says:

“Is there no wisdom in Teman?

Is no one left to give wise counsel?

Turn and flee!

Hide in deep caves, you people of Dedan!

For when I bring disaster on Edom,

I will punish you, too!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Concerning Edom, thus says Yahweh of hosts:

“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?

Has counsel become lost from those who understand?

Is their wisdom rotting?

Flee! Turn back! Get down low!

O inhabitants of Dedan.

For I will bring upon him the disaster of Esau

at the time when I will punish him.

KJV 1900King James Version

Concerning Edom, thus saith the Lord of hosts;

Is wisdom no more in Teman?

Is counsel perished from the prudent?

Is their wisdom vanished?

Flee ye, turn back,

Dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan;

For I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him,

The time that I will visit him.