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14 —for (A)you shall not worship any other god, for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God—

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19 Then Joshua said to the people, “You will not be able to serve Yahweh, (A)for He is a holy God. He is (B)a jealous God; (C)He will not forgive your transgression or your sins.

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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