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21 They made me jealous by serving what is not even a god.
    They made me angry by worshiping worthless statues of gods.
I will use people who are not a nation to make them jealous.
    A nation that has no understanding will make them angry.
22 My anger will start a fire.
    It will burn all the way down to the kingdom of the dead.
It will eat up the earth and its crops.
    It will set the base of the mountains on fire.

23 “I will pile troubles on my people.
    I will shoot all my arrows at them.

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21 They made me jealous(A) by what is no god
    and angered me with their worthless idols.(B)
I will make them envious by those who are not a people;
    I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.(C)
22 For a fire will be kindled by my wrath,(D)
    one that burns down to the realm of the dead below.(E)
It will devour(F) the earth and its harvests(G)
    and set afire the foundations of the mountains.(H)

23 “I will heap calamities(I) on them
    and spend my arrows(J) against them.

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