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Nahum 1:2

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2*The Lord God tolerates no rivals;

he punishes those who oppose him.

In his anger he pays them back.

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Cross references

  1. *1.1–3.19: Is 10:5–34; 14:24–27; Zep 2:13–15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord is a jealous and avenging God;

the Lord is avenging and wrathful;

the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries

and keeps wrath for his enemies.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord is a jealous and avenging God;

the Lord takes vengeance and is filled with wrath.

The Lord takes vengeance on his foes

and vents his wrath against his enemies.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord is a jealous God,

filled with vengeance and rage.

He takes revenge on all who oppose him

and continues to rage against his enemies!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh is a jealous God and avenging;

Yahweh is avenging and full of wrath.

Yahweh takes vengeance against his enemies;

he rages against his adversaries.

KJV 1900King James Version

God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth;

The Lord revengeth, and is furious;

The Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries,

And he reserveth wrath for his enemies.