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therefore I am handing you over to the people of the East[a] to be their possession. They will establish their camps among you and pitch their tents in your midst. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk. I will turn Rabbah into a pasture for camels and the towns of Ammon into a resting place for sheep. Then you will know that I am the Lord.

For thus says the Lord: Because you have clapped your hands and stamped your feet and taken malicious delight in the fall of the land of Israel,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:4 People of the East: the Bedouin of the Syro-Arabian Desert.

therefore I am going to give you to the people of the East(A) as a possession. They will set up their camps(B) and pitch their tents among you; they will eat your fruit and drink your milk.(C) I will turn Rabbah(D) into a pasture for camels and Ammon into a resting place for sheep.(E) Then you will know that I am the Lord. For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because you have clapped your hands(F) and stamped your feet, rejoicing with all the malice of your heart against the land of Israel,(G)

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