See in Reader
546 B
546 B
How Esau will be ransacked, his hidden treasures looted
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Ah, enemies will ransack Esau; just as they have looted his hidden treasures" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)
Esau
The people of Edom were the descendants of Esau. Therefore, in this book "Edom" and "Esau" refer to the same group of people.
had been ransacked
This means the enemies will search through Esau's things, they will take everything valuable, and leave everything else in a mess or damaged.