16 (A)They made Him jealous with strange gods;
(B)With abominations they provoked Him to anger.

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16 They made him jealous(A) with their foreign gods
    and angered(B) him with their detestable idols.

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21 (A)They have made Me jealous with what is not God;
They have provoked Me to anger with their [a](B)idols.
(C)So I will make them jealous with those who are not a people;
I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:21 Lit nonexistent things

21 They made me jealous(A) by what is no god
    and angered me with their worthless idols.(B)
I will make them envious by those who are not a people;
    I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.(C)

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you also have done more evil than all who were before you, and (A)you have gone and made for yourself other gods and (B)cast metal images to provoke Me to anger, and have (C)thrown Me behind your back—

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You have done more evil(A) than all who lived before you.(B) You have made for yourself other gods, idols(C) made of metal; you have aroused(D) my anger and turned your back on me.(E)

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“Since I (A)exalted you from the dust and made you leader over My people Israel, and (B)you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have misled My people Israel into sin, provoking Me to anger with their sins,

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“I lifted you up from the dust(A) and appointed you ruler(B) over my people Israel, but you followed the ways of Jeroboam and caused(C) my people Israel to sin and to arouse my anger by their sins.

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17 The Lord of armies, who (A)planted you, has (B)pronounced evil against you because of the evil of the house of Israel and the house of Judah, which they have [a]done to provoke Me by [b](C)offering sacrifices to Baal.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 11:17 Or done for themselves
  2. Jeremiah 11:17 Or burning incense

17 The Lord Almighty, who planted(A) you, has decreed disaster(B) for you, because the people of both Israel and Judah have done evil and aroused(C) my anger by burning incense to Baal.(D)

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17 And He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it a trivial thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have (A)filled the land with violence and (B)provoked Me to anger repeatedly? Yet behold, they are [a]putting the twig to their nose!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 8:17 Possibly an obscene gesture toward God

17 He said to me, “Have you seen this, son of man? Is it a trivial matter for the people of Judah to do the detestable things(A) they are doing here? Must they also fill the land with violence(B) and continually arouse my anger?(C) Look at them putting the branch to their nose!

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