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New King James Version
15 verses
1Moreover the word of the Lord
2“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it,
3and say to it, ‘Thus says the Lord God “Behold, O Mount Seir, I am against you; I will stretch out My hand against you, And make you most desolate;
4I shall lay your cities waste, And you shall be desolate. Then you shall know that I am the Lord
5“Because you have had an ancient hatred, and have shed the blood of the children of Israel by the power of the sword at the time of their calamity, when their iniquity came to an end,
6therefore, as I live,” says the Lord God
7Thus I will make Mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it the one who leaves and the one who returns.
8And I will fill its mountains with the slain; on your hills and in your valleys and in all your ravines those who are slain by the sword shall fall.
9I will make you perpetually desolate, and your cities shall be uninhabited; then you shall know that I am the Lord
10“Because you have said, ‘These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess them,’ although the Lord
11therefore, as I live,” says the Lord God
12Then you shall know that I am the Lord
13Thus with your mouth you have boasted against Me and multiplied your words against Me; I have heard them.”
14‘Thus says the Lord God
15As you rejoiced because the inheritance of the house of Israel was desolate, so I will do to you; you shall be desolate, O Mount Seir, as well as all of Edom—all of it! Then they shall know that I am the Lord