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For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;
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God's Protective Wrath
Commentators explain that God's "jealousy" and "wrath" are not directed at His people, but are a fierce, protective response to those who threaten them. This divine anger stems from a zeal for His own glory and the good of His people. As one scholar notes, God's power is demonstrated when efforts to destroy His people are made in vain, ultimately glorifying His name.
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Ezekiel
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For in my jealousy, and in the fire of my wrath, have I spoken Not against his people Israel, but against Gog, who had thoug…
Presbyterian
The enemy will make a formidable descent upon the land of Israel. When Israel dwells safely under the Divine protection, will you not come to know …