Malachi 1:3 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But [in comparison with the degree of love I have for Jacob] I have hated Esau [Edom] and have laid waste his mountains, and his heritage I have given to the jackals of the wilderness. [Rom. 9:13, 16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.

Common English Bible

but I rejected Esau. I turned Esau’s mountains into desolation, his inheritance into a wilderness for jackals.

Catholic Public Domain Version

but held hatred for Esau? And I have set his mountains in solitude, and his inheritance with the serpents of the desert.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But have hated Esau? and I have made his mountains a wilderness, and given his inheritance to the dragons of the desert.