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22 (A)For a fire is kindled in My anger,
And it burns to the lowest part of Sheol,
(B)And it consumes the earth with its produce,
And it sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.

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22 For a fire will be kindled by my wrath,(A)
    one that burns down to the realm of the dead below.(B)
It will devour(C) the earth and its harvests(D)
    and set afire the foundations of the mountains.(E)

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Then the (A)earth shook and quaked;
And the (B)foundations of the mountains were trembling
And were shaken, because He was angry.
Smoke went up [a]out of His nostrils,
And (C)fire from His mouth devoured;
Coals were kindled by it.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:8 Or in His wrath

The earth trembled(A) and quaked,(B)
    and the foundations of the mountains shook;(C)
    they trembled because he was angry.(D)
Smoke rose from his nostrils;(E)
    consuming fire(F) came from his mouth,
    burning coals(G) blazed out of it.

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13 ‘Thus My anger will be spent, and I will cause My wrath against them to be at rest, and I will be [a](A)appeased; then they will know that I, Yahweh, have (B)spoken in My zeal when I have spent My wrath upon them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 5:13 Lit comforted

13 “Then my anger will cease and my wrath(A) against them will subside, and I will be avenged.(B) And when I have spent my wrath on them, they will know that I the Lord have spoken in my zeal.(C)

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therefore thus says Lord Yahweh, “Surely in the fire of My (A)jealousy I have spoken against the (B)rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave My land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted (C)gladness and with scorn of soul, to drive it out for plunder.” Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, “Thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and in My wrath because you have (D)borne the dishonor of the nations.’

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this is what the Sovereign Lord says: In my burning(A) zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, for with glee and with malice in their hearts they made my land their own possession so that they might plunder its pastureland.’(B) Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I speak in my jealous wrath because you have suffered the scorn of the nations.(C)

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Aleph

A (A)jealous and avenging God is [a]Yahweh;
Yahweh is (B)avenging and [b]wrathful.
Yahweh is (C)avenging against His adversaries,
And He keeps His anger for His enemies.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:2 The personal covenant name of God, a form of I AM WHO I AM, cf. Ex 3:14-15
  2. Nahum 1:2 Lit a possessor of wrath

The Lord’s Anger Against Nineveh

The Lord is a jealous(A) and avenging God;
    the Lord takes vengeance(B) and is filled with wrath.
The Lord takes vengeance on his foes
    and vents his wrath against his enemies.(C)

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29 for (A)our God is a consuming fire.

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29 for our “God is a consuming fire.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 12:29 Deut. 4:24