Nahum 1:2

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.
World English Bible (WEB)
God{H410} is jealous{H7072}, and the LORD{H3068} revengeth{H5358}{(H8802)}; the LORD{H3068} revengeth{H5358}{(H8802)}, and is furious{H1167}{H2534}; the LORD{H3068} will take vengeance{H5358}{(H8802)} on his adversaries{H6862}, and he reserveth{H5201}{(H8802)} wrath for his enemies{H341}{(H8802)}.
Strong's King James
A jealous and avenging God is יהוה (Yahweh), יהוה (Yahweh) is avenging and a possessor of wrath, יהוה (Yahweh) is taking vengeance on His adversaries, He is reserving fury for His enemies.
The F.O.G*
The F.O.G Paraphrase
A God zealous and avenging is Jehovah, An avenger is Jehovah, and possessing fury. An avenger is Jehovah on His adversaries, And He is watching for His enemies.
Young's Literal Translation

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