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Look, I am going to bring dread on you,”
declares[a] Lord Yahweh of hosts,
    “from all your surrounding neighbors.
And you will be scattered,
    each one before it,[b]
and there is no one who gathers the fugitives.[c]
Yet afterward[d] I will restore
    the fortunes[e] of the Ammonites,”[f] declares[g] Yahweh.

A Message Concerning Edom

Concerning Edom, thus says Yahweh of hosts:

“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?
    Has counsel become lost from those who understand?
    Is their wisdom rotting?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:5 Literally “a declaration of”
  2. Jeremiah 49:5 Literally “to the face of it”
  3. Jeremiah 49:5 Hebrew “fugitive”
  4. Jeremiah 49:6 Literally “after thus”
  5. Jeremiah 49:6 Hebrew “fortune”
  6. Jeremiah 49:6 Literally “sons of Ammon”
  7. Jeremiah 49:6 Literally “a declaration of”

I will bring terror on you
    from all those around you,”
declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.
“Every one of you will be driven away,
    and no one will gather the fugitives.(A)

“Yet afterward, I will restore(B) the fortunes of the Ammonites,”
declares the Lord.

A Message About Edom(C)(D)

Concerning Edom:(E)

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

“Is there no longer wisdom in Teman?(F)
    Has counsel perished from the prudent?
    Has their wisdom decayed?

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