Study it in the app“If Edom says, “We have been shattered, but we will return and build the ruins,” thus says YHWH Tsevaot: They will build, but I will tear down; and they will call them “Territory of wickedness” and “the people against whom YHWH is indignant forever.””
IfכִּיEdomאֱדוֹםsays,תֹאמַר“We have been shattered,רֻשַּׁשְׁנוּbut we will returnוְנָשׁוּבand buildוְנִבְנֶהthe ruins,”חֳרָבוֹתthusכֹּהsaysאָמַרYHWHיְהוָהTsevaot:צְבָאוֹתTheyהֵמָּהwill build,יִבְנוּbut Iוַאֲנִיwill tear down;אֶהֱרוֹסand they will callוְקָרְאוּthemלָהֶם“Territoryגְּבוּלof wickedness”רִשְׁעָהandוְ“the peopleהָעָםagainst whomאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהis indignantזָעַםforever.”עַד עוֹלָם
Edom
See it on the mapWhere else “edom” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “tomar” appearsdemolish
To destroy, to ruin, to leave in ruins.
Where else “rushashnu” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “nashuv” appearsbuild
To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.
Where else “nivne” appearsruin, desolate place
A ruin, a destroyed and deserted place.
Where else “choravot” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsTsevaot
A name of God: the one who commands the armies of heaven and earth.
Where else “tsevaot” appearstear down; break through
Tear down, throw down; also break through by force.
Where else “eheros” appearsname
To give someone a name.
Where else “karu” appearsterritory
The land within that border.
Where else “gevul” appearswickedness
Wickedness: unjust and evil conduct.
Where else “risha” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsbe indignant
To be very angry with someone.
Where else “zaam” appearsforever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appearsEdom
Today: southern Jordan and the southern Negev
A mountain region south of the Dead Sea, in what is now southwest Jordan.
The Edomites came from Esau, Jacob's brother (Gen 36:1). Edom would not let Israel pass through its land (Num 20:14-21).
3and Esau I hated; and I made his mountains a desolation, and his inheritance a place for the jackals of the desert.
4 · This verse (above)
5And your eyes will see it, and you will say, “May YHWH be great beyond the territory of Israel.”
