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16 They made God jealous with foreign gods.
    They made him angry with hated idols.
17 They made sacrifices to demons, not God.
    They were gods they had never known.
    They were new gods from nearby.
    Your ancestors did not fear them.
18 You left God who is the Rock, your Father.
    You forgot the God who gave you birth.

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16 They made him jealous(A) with their foreign gods
    and angered(B) him with their detestable idols.
17 They sacrificed(C) to false gods,(D) which are not God—
    gods they had not known,(E)
    gods that recently appeared,(F)
    gods your ancestors did not fear.
18 You deserted the Rock, who fathered you;
    you forgot(G) the God who gave you birth.

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