Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
Thus will ... cut off from it him that passeth - i:e., every passer to and fro; "the highways shall be unoccupied" (Ezekiel 29:11; Judges 5:6). A retribution in kind, that she should be "cut off" herself, even as she "stood in the crossway to cut off those of his (Jacob's people) that did escape" (Obadiah 1:14).