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Jeremiah 49:6-9 English Standard Version (ESV)

6. “But afterward I will restore the fortunes of the Ammonites, declares the Lord.”

7. Concerning Edom.Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Is wisdom no more in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom vanished?

8. Flee, turn back, dwell in the depths,O inhabitants of Dedan!For I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time when I punish him.

9. If grape gatherers came to you,would they not leave gleanings? If thieves came by night,would they not destroy only enough for themselves?