8. “On the day I punish Edom,I will destroy their clever menand wipe out all their wisdom.
9. The fighting men of Teman will be terrified,and every soldier in Edom will be killed.
10. “Because you robbed and killedyour brothers, the descendants of Jacob,you will be destroyed and dishonoured for ever.
11. You stood aside on that daywhen enemies broke down their gates.You were as bad as those strangerswho carried off Jerusalem's wealthand divided it among themselves.
12. You should not have gloatedover the misfortune of your brothers in Judah.You should not have been gladon the day of their ruin.You should not have laughed at themin their distress.
13. You should not have entered the city of my peopleto gloat over their sufferingand to seize their richeson the day of their disaster.