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Ezekiel 25:12

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A Prophecy Against Edom

25:12“This is what the sovereign Lord says: ‘Edom16 has taken vengeance against the house of Judah; they have made themselves fully culpable17 by taking vengeance18 on them.19

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Footnotes

  1. 16 Edom was located south of Moab.
  2. 17 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.
  3. 18 Heb “and they have taken vengeance.”
  4. 19 Edom apparently in some way assisted in the destruction of Jerusalem in 587/6 b.c. (Ps 137:7; Lam 5:21, 22; Joel 3:19; Obadiah).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Thus says the Lord God: Because Edom acted revengefully against the house of Judah and has grievously offended in taking vengeance on them,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: ‘Because Edom took revenge on Judah and became very guilty by doing so,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“ ‘This is what the Lord God says: Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah and incurred grievous guilt by taking revenge on them,

NLTNew Living Translation

“This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The people of Edom have sinned greatly by avenging themselves against the people of Judah.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because of the doings of Edom in avenging himself with vengeance for the house of Judah, and so they became very guilty and they avenged themselves on them,”

KJV 1900King James Version

Thus saith the Lord God; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;