Do not bow in worship to them, and do not serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God,(A) bringing the consequences of the fathers’ iniquity on the children to the third and fourth generations(B) of those who hate me,

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14 Because the Lord is jealous(A) for his reputation, you are never to bow down to another god.[a] He is a jealous God.

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Footnotes

  1. 34:14 Or the Lord—his name is Jealous or the Lord, being jealous by nature

Do not bow in worship to them, and do not serve them, because I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, bringing the consequences of the fathers’ iniquity on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate me,(A)

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15 for the Lord your God, who is among you, is a jealous God.(A) Otherwise, the Lord your God will become angry with you and obliterate you from the face of the earth.

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20 The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, his anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,(A)

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19 But Joshua told the people, “You will not be able to worship the Lord, because he is a holy God. He is a jealous God;(A) he will not forgive your transgressions and sins.(B)

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22 Judah did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.(A) They provoked him to jealous anger(B) more than all that their ancestors had done with the sins they committed.

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58 They enraged him with their high places
and provoked his jealousy with their carved images.(A)

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God’s Vengeance

The Lord is a jealous and avenging God;
the Lord takes vengeance
and is fierce in[a] wrath.
The Lord takes vengeance against his foes;(A)
he is furious with his enemies.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1:2 Lit is a master of

18 Their silver and their gold
will be unable to rescue them
on the day of the Lord’s wrath.(A)
The whole earth will be consumed
by the fire of his jealousy,(B)
for he will make a complete,
yes, a horrifying end
of all the inhabitants of the earth.

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Therefore, wait for me(A)
this is the Lord’s declaration—
until the day I rise up for plunder.[a]
For my decision is to gather nations,
to assemble kingdoms,
in order to pour out my indignation(B) on them,
all my burning anger;
for the whole earth will be consumed
by the fire of my jealousy.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:8 LXX, Syr read for a witness; Vg reads up forever

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