“Yahweh says:“For three transgressions of Edom, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment,because he pursued his brother with the swordand cast off all pity,and his anger raged continually,and he kept his wrath forever;”
Amos 1:11 (WEB)
Context Reading
9Yahweh says:“For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment;because they delivered up the whole community to Edom,and didn’t remember the brotherly covenant; 10but I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre,and it will devour its palaces.” 11Yahweh says:“For three transgressions of Edom, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment,because he pursued his brother with the swordand cast off all pity,and his anger raged continually,and he kept his wrath forever; 12but I will send a fire on Teman,and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.” 13Yahweh says:“For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yes, for four,I will not turn away its punishment,because they have ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead,that they may enlarge their border.