unfoldingWord_en_tn/psa/079/005.md

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How long will your jealous anger burn like fire?

This can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "It seems as though your jealous anger will never stop burning like fire." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

will your jealous anger burn

The abstract noun "anger" can be stated as "angry." Alternate translation: "will you be jealous and angry" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)

burn like fire

This simile compares the expression of God's anger to a fire that destroys things. Alternate translation: "destroy us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)