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13 Then the Lord answered the angel who was talking with me. He spoke good, comforting words.

14 Then the angel told me to tell the people this: The Lord All-Powerful says:

“I have a strong love for Jerusalem and Zion.
15     And I am very angry at the nations that feel so safe.
I was only a little angry,
    and I used them to punish my people.
    But they caused too much damage.”

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13 So the Lord spoke(A) kind and comforting words(B) to the angel who talked with me.(C)

14 Then the angel who was speaking to me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘I am very jealous(D) for Jerusalem and Zion, 15 and I am very angry with the nations that feel secure.(E) I was only a little angry,(F) but they went too far with the punishment.’(G)

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