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1. Come near, O nations, and hear; be attentive, O peoples! Let the earth and what fills it listen, the world and all it produces.

1. Come near and listen, you nations, pay attention, you peoples. Let the earth and its contents listen, the world and its entire population.

2. The LORD is angry with all the nations and is wrathful against all their host; he has doomed them and given them over to slaughter.

2. For Yahweh is angry with all the nations, enraged with all their hordes. He has vowed them to destruction, handed them over to slaughter.

3. Their slain shall be cast out, their corpses shall send up a stench; The mountains shall run with their blood,

3. Their dead will be thrown away, the stench will rise from their corpses, the mountains will run with their blood,

4. and all the hills shall rot; The heavens shall be rolled up like a scroll, and all their host shall wither away, As the leaf wilts on the vine, or as the fig withers on the tree.

4. the entire array of heaven will fall apart. The heavens will be rolled up like a scroll and all their array will fade away, as fade the leaves falling from the vine, as fade those falling from the fig tree.

5. When my sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, lo, it shall come down in judgment upon Edom, a people I have doomed.

5. For my sword has drunk deep in the heavens: see how it now falls on Edom, on the people vowed to destruction, to punish them.

6. The LORD has a sword filled with blood, greasy with fat, With the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of rams' kidneys; For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

6. Yahweh's sword is gorged with blood, it is greasy with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

7. Wild oxen shall be struck down with fatlings, and bullocks with bulls; Their land shall be soaked with blood, and their earth greasy with fat.

7. The wild oxen will fall with them, the bullocks with the bulls; their land will be drenched with blood and their dust will be greasy with fat.

8. For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of requital by Zion's defender.

8. For this will be Yahweh's day of vengeance, the year of retribution in Zion's lawsuit.

9. Edom's streams shall be changed into pitch and her earth into sulphur, and her land shall become burning pitch;

9. Its streams will turn into pitch, its dust into brimstone, its country will turn into blazing pitch.

10. Night and day it shall not be quenched, its smoke shall rise forever. From generation to generation she shall lie waste, never again shall anyone pass through her.

10. Never quenched night or day, its smoke rising for ever, it will lie waste age after age, no one will travel through it for ever and ever.

11. But the desert owl and hoot owl shall possess her, the screech owl and raven shall dwell in her. The LORD will measure her with line and plummet to be an empty waste for satyrs to dwell in.

11. It will be the haunt of pelican and hedgehog, the owl and the raven will live there; over it Yahweh will stretch the measuring line of chaos and the plumb-line of emptiness.

12. Her nobles shall be no more, nor shall kings be proclaimed there; all her princes are gone.

12. There will be no more nobles to proclaim the royal authority; there will be an end of all its princes.

13. Her castles shall be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She shall become an abode for jackals and a haunt for ostriches.

13. Brambles will grow in its bastions, nettles and thorn-bushes in its fortresses, it will be the lair of jackals, an enclosure for ostriches.

14. Wildcats shall meet with desert beasts, satyrs shall call to one another; There shall the lilith repose, and find for herself a place to rest.

14. Wild cats will meet hyenas there, satyr will call to satyr, there Lilith too will lurk and find somewhere to rest.

15. There the hoot owl shall nest and lay eggs, hatch them out and gather them in her shadow; There shall the kites assemble, none shall be missing its mate.

15. The snake will nest and lay eggs there, will hatch and gather its young into the shade; and there the vultures will assemble, each one with its mate.

16. Look in the book of the LORD and read: No one of these shall be lacking, For the mouth of the LORD has ordered it, and his spirit shall gather them there.

16. Search in Yahweh's book, and read, not one of these will be missing, not one of them lacking a mate; for thus his mouth has ordained it, and his spirit has brought them together.

17. It is he who casts the lot for them, and with his hands he marks off their shares of her; They shall possess her forever, and dwell there from generation to generation.

17. He has thrown the lot for each, his hand has measured out their share; they will possess it for ever, and live there age after age.



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