11 Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment; [1] because he pursued his brother with the sword and cast off all pity; he maintained his anger perpetually, [2] and kept his wrath [3] forever.
11 This is what the Lord says: "For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not relent. Because he pursued his brother with a sword and slaughtered the women of the land, because his anger raged continually and his fury flamed unchecked,