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Nahum 1 2

The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord takes vengeance and is fierce in wrath. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he is furious with his enemies.

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GW Nahum 1:2God does not tolerate rivals. The Lord takes revenge. The Lord takes revenge and is full of anger. The Lord takes revenge against his enemies and holds a grudge against his foes.
LSV Nahum 1:2A God zealous and avenging is YHWH, an avenger is YHWH, and possessing fury. An avenger is YHWH on His adversaries, and He is watching for His enemies.
NCV Nahum 1:2The Lord is a jealous God who punishes; the Lord punishes and is filled with anger. The Lord punishes those who are against him, and he stays angry with his enemies.