Usually we hear the word jealous in a bad context. Usually the one who is jealous is at fault. But in verse 2 the Savior-God calls himself jealous: “I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her.” His people brought him to righteous jealousy. He did not want them flirting with other gods. He means business with his First Commandment. This anthropomorphism of God being the jilted lover is one we all understand clearly, and the Bible uses it often throughout its pages. History is woven