¹¹ When Job’s three friends, Eliphaz the Temanite,^(A) Bildad the Shuhite^(B) and Zophar the Naamathite,^(C) heard about all the troubles that had come upon him, they set out from their homes and met together by agreement to go and sympathize with him and comfort him.^(D)

A Message About Edom^(A)(B)

⁷ Concerning Edom:^(C)

This is what the Lord Almighty says:

¹³ therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will stretch out my hand^(A) against Edom and kill both man and beast.^(B) I will lay it waste, and from Teman^(C) to Dedan^(D) they will fall by the sword.^(E)