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20 He said, ‘I will abandon them;

See what happens to them then!

For they are a stubborn, faithless generation.

21 They have made me very jealous of their idols,

Which are not gods at all.

Now I, in turn, will make them jealous

By giving my affections

To the foolish Gentile nations of the world.

22 For my anger has kindled a fire

That burns to the depths of the underworld,

Consuming the earth and all of its crops,

And setting its mountains on fire.

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20 “I will hide my face(A) from them,” he said,
    “and see what their end will be;
for they are a perverse generation,(B)
    children who are unfaithful.(C)
21 They made me jealous(D) by what is no god
    and angered me with their worthless idols.(E)
I will make them envious by those who are not a people;
    I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.(F)
22 For a fire will be kindled by my wrath,(G)
    one that burns down to the realm of the dead below.(H)
It will devour(I) the earth and its harvests(J)
    and set afire the foundations of the mountains.(K)

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