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Isaiah 21:11

Good News Translation

This is a message about Edom. Someone calls to me from Edom, “Sentry, how soon will the night be over? Tell me how soon it will end.”

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Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the country of Edom.

He instructed them to say: “I, Jacob, your obedient servant, report to my master Esau that I have been staying with Laban and that I have delayed my return until now.

Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

Remember, Lord, what the Edomites did the day Jerusalem was captured. Remember how they kept saying, “Tear it down to the ground!”

The sentries patrolling the city saw me. I asked them, “Have you found my lover?”

I answer, “Morning is coming, but night will come again. If you want to ask again, come back and ask.”

Then the Lord said to me, “Go and post a sentry, and tell him to report what he sees.

Later on King Zedekiah sent for me, and there in the palace he asked me privately, “Is there any message from the Lord?” “There is,” I answered, and added, “You will be handed over to the king of Babylonia.”

Then the Lord appointed sentries to listen for the trumpet's warning. But they said, “We will not listen.”

The Sovereign Lord said, “The people of Edom took cruel revenge on Judah, and that revenge has brought lasting guilt on Edom.

“Now, mortal man, I am making you a lookout for the nation of Israel. You must pass on to them the warnings I give you.

“Egypt will become a desert, and Edom a ruined waste, because they attacked the land of Judah and killed its innocent people.

The Lord says, “The people of Gaza have sinned again and again, and for this I will certainly punish them. They carried off a whole nation and sold them as slaves to the people of Edom.

He will conquer his enemies in Edom And make their land his property, While Israel continues victorious.

but you must not start a war with them, because I am not going to give you so much as a square foot of their land. I have given Edom to Esau's descendants.

There were Arab, Dumah, Eshan,




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