May nations be your servants, and may peoples bow down before you. May you rule over all your relatives, and may your mother's descendants bow down before you. May those who curse you be cursed, and may those who bless you be blessed."

You will live by your sword, But be your brother's slave. Yet when you rebel, You will break away from his control."

He set up military camps throughout Edom, and the people there became his subjects. The LORD made David victorious everywhere.

You have rejected us, God, and defeated us; you have been angry with us---but now turn back to us.

But I will use Moab as my washbowl, and I will throw my sandals on Edom, as a sign that I own it. Did the Philistines think they would shout in triumph over me?"

Have you really rejected us? Aren't you going to march out with our armies?

With God on our side we will win; he will defeat our enemies.

The LORD has prepared his sword in heaven, and now it will strike Edom, those people whom he has condemned to destruction.

"Who is this coming from the city of Bozrah in Edom? Who is this so splendidly dressed in red, marching along in power and strength?" It is the LORD, powerful to save, coming to announce his victory.

And so the people of Israel will conquer what is left of the land of Edom and all the nations that were once mine," says the LORD, who will cause this to happen.