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1 A prophecy concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. The Lord’s Anger Against Nineveh. 2 The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord takes vengeance and is filled with wrath. The Lord takes vengeance on his foes. and vents his wrath against his enemies.
Nahum 1. New King James Version. God’s Mercy and Judgment. 1 The [ a]burden against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. God’s Wrath on His Enemies. 2 God isjealous, and the Lord avenges; The Lord avenges and is furious. The Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries,
Nahum (⫽ ˈ n eɪ. əm ⫽ or ⫽ ˈ n eɪ h əm ⫽; Hebrew: נַחוּם Naḥūm) was a minor prophet whose prophecy is recorded in the Tanakh, also called the Hebrew Bible and The Old Testament.
Read the Book of Nahum online. Scripture chapters verses with full summary, commentary meaning, and concordances for Bible study.
Nahum’s singular focus on the impending judgment of Nineveh offers a continuation of the story that began in Jonah. Sometime around 760 BC, God sent Jonah to Nineveh to preach repentance and hope to the Assyrian people, a message they heard and adopted—at least for a time.
The Book of Nahum is the seventh book of the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible. It is attributed to the prophet Nahum , and was probably written in Jerusalem in the 7th century BC. [1]
Nahum 1. King James Version. 1 The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. 2 God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
Nahum 1. The Burden against Nineveh. ( Jonah 1:1–3) 1 This is the burden against Nineveh, the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite: 2 The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes. and reserves wrath for His enemies.
The book invites readers to humble themselves before God and trust that he will confront every oppressor. Discover the meaning and literary design of the short book of Nahum in the Bible. Understand its historical context and explore related videos, podcasts, and more from BibleProject™.
Woe to Nineveh. 3 Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without victims! 2 The crack of whips, the clatter of wheels, galloping horses. and jolting chariots!
