24:18 Edom will be a possession,
Seir, 2 his enemies, will also be a possession;
but Israel will act valiantly.
34:6 “‘And for a western border 3 you will have the Great Sea. 4 This will be your western border.
1 sn The “holy gifts” are described with the root of קֹדֶשׁ (qodesh) to convey that they were separate. Such things had been taken out of the ordinary and normal activities of life.
2 sn Seir is the chief mountain range of Edom (Deut 33:2), and so the reference here is to the general area of Edom.
3 tn The word for west is simply “sea,” because the sea is west of Israel.
4 sn That is, the Mediterranean Sea (also in the following verse).