God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth] Or, The LORD is a jealous God, and a revenger, &c. Who cannot endure such injuries done to his glory, and to his children, as the Assyrians have done to them. Exodus 20:5.
is furious] Heb. that hath fury. With his he is but angry for a time, but his anger never asswageth toward the reprobate, though for a time he deferre it.