- The people:
- "And I hatedª° Esau,ª and laidª°¹ his mountainsª and his heritageª wasteª for the dragonsª of the wilderness.ª" {Mal 1:3} + "Remember,ª° O LORD,ª the childrenª of Edomª¹ in the dayª of Jerusalem;ª who said,ª° Raseª° [it], raseª° [it, even] to¹ the foundationª thereof." {Psa 137:7} + "But they shall flyª° upon the shouldersª of the Philistinesª toward the west;ª they shall spoilª°¹ themª of the eastª together:ª they shall layª their handª upon Edomª and Moab;ª and the childrenª of Ammonª shall obeyª them." {Isa 11:14} + "For¹ my swordª shall be bathedª° in heaven:ª behold,¹ it shall come downª° upon¹ Idumea,ª and upon¹ the peopleª of my curse,ª to judgment.ª" {Isa 34:5} + "It shall not¹ be quenchedª° nightª nor day;ª the smokeª thereof shall go upª° for ever:ª from generationª¹ to generationª it shall lie waste;ª° none¹ shall pass throughª° it for everª and ever.ª" {Isa 34:10} + "Who¹ [is] this¹ that comethª° from Edom,ª¹ with dyedª° garmentsª from Bozrah?ª¹ this¹ [that is] gloriousª° in his apparel,ª travellingª° in the greatnessª of his strength?ª I¹ that speakª° in righteousness,ª mightyª to save.ª° ... And I will tread downª° the peopleª in mine anger,ª and make them drunkª° in my fury,ª and I will bring downª° their strengthª to the earth.ª" {Isa 63:1-6} + "Rejoiceª° and be glad,ª° O daughterª of Edom,ª that dwellestª° in the landª of Uz;ª the cupª also¹ shall pass²° through¹ unto¹ thee: thou shalt be drunken,ª° and shalt make thyself naked.ª° ... The punishment of thine iniquityª is accomplished,ª° O daughterª of Zion;ª he will no¹ moreª° carry thee away into captivity:ª° he will visitª° thine iniquity,ª O daughterª of Edom;ª he will discoverª°¹ thy sins.ª" {Lam 4:21-22} + "And I will layª°¹ my vengeanceª upon Edomª by the handª of my peopleª Israel:ª and they shall doª° in Edomª according to mine angerª and according to my fury;ª and they shall knowª°¹ my vengeance,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 25:14} + "I will makeª° thee perpetualª desolations,ª and thy citiesª shall not¹ return:ª°²° and ye shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD.ª" {Ezk 35:9}
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