# do not gloat over "do not be happy because of" or "do not take pleasure in" # your brother's day Here "your brother" refers to the people of Israel because Jacob and Esau were brothers. # the day of his misfortune "the time at which bad things happen to him" # the day Each of the several occurrences of "day" refer to the time when Babylon attacked and destroyed Jerusalem. # in the day of their destruction "at the time when their enemies destroy them"