Nahum 1

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1 The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

1 The majesty of God in goodness to his people, and severity against his enemies.

burden. Isa 13:1 14:28 15:1 21:1 22:1 23:1 Jer 23:33-37 Zec 9:1

Nineveh. Ge 10:11 Jon 3:3,4 Zep 2:13

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.

God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth. or, The Lord is a jealous God, and a revenger. Ex 20:5 34:14 De 4:24 Jos 24:19 Isa 42:13 Eze 38:18 39:25 Joe 2:18 Zec 1:14 8:2

revengeth. De 32:35,42 Ps 94:1 Isa 59:17,18 Ro 12:19 13:4 Heb 10:30

is furious. Heb. that hath fury. Le 26:28 Job 20:23 Isa 51:17,20 59:18 63:3-6 66:15 Jer 4:4 25:15 36:7 La 4:11 Eze 5:13 6:12 8:18 36:6 Mic 5:15 Zec 8:2

reserveth. De 32:34,35,41-43 Jer 3:5 Mic 7:18 Ro 2:5,6 2Pe 2:9

3 The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

slow. Ex 34:6,7 Ne 9:17 Ps 103:8 145:8 Joe 2:13 Jon 4:2 Jas 1:19

great. Job 9:4 Ps 62:11 66:3 147:5 Eph 1:19,20

and will. Nu 14:18 Job 10:14

his way. Ex 19:16-18 De 5:22-24 1Ki 19:11-13 Job 38:1 Ps 18:7-15 50:3 Ps 97:2-5 104:3 Isa 19:1 66:15 Da 7:13 Hab 3:5-15 Zec 9:14 Mt 26:64 Re 1:7

4 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

rebuketh. Job 38:11 Ps 104:7 106:9 114:3,5 Isa 50:2,3 51:10 Am 5:8 Mt 8:26

and drieth. Jos 3:13-15 Ps 74:15 Isa 19:5-10 44:27 Eze 30:12

Bashan. Isa 33:9 Am 1:2

5 The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

mountains. 2Sa 22:8 Ps 29:5,6 68:8 97:4,5 114:4,6 Isa 2:12-14 Jer 4:24 Hab 3:10 Mt 27:51 28:2 Re 20:11

the hills. Jud 5:5 Ps 46:6 97:5 Isa 64:1,2 Mic 1:4

the earth. 2Pe 3:7-12

6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

can stand. Ps 2:12 76:7 90:11 Isa 27:4 Jer 10:10 Mal 3:2 Re 6:17

abide. Heb. stand up. his fury. 2 De 32:22,23 Isa 10:16 La 2:4 4:11 Eze 30:16 Re 16:1,8

7 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

Lord. 1Ch 16:34 Ezr 3:11 Ps 25:8 100:5 136:1-26 145:6-10 Jer 33:11 La 3:25 Ro 11:22 1Jo 4:8-10

strong hold. or, strength. Ps 18:1,2 27:5 62:6-8 71:3 84:11 91:1,2 144:1,2 Pr 18:10 Isa 25:4 26:1-4 32:2

in the. Ps 20:1 50:15 59:16 86:7 91:15 Isa 37:3,4

and he. Ps 1:6 Mt 7:23 Joh 10:27 Ga 4:9 2Ti 2:19

that. 1Ch 5:20 2Ch 16:8,9 32:8,11,21 Ps 84:12 Jer 17:7,8 Da 3:28 Da 6:23 Mt 27:43

8 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

with. Isa 8:7,8 28:17 Eze 13:13 Da 9:26 11:10,22,40 Am 8:8 9:5,6 Mt 7:27 2Pe 3:6,7

the place. 1 2:8 Zep 2:13

darkness. Job 30:15 Pr 4:19 Isa 8:22 Jer 13:16 Mt 8:12

9 What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

do. 11 Ps 2:1-4 21:11 33:10 Pr 21:30 Isa 8:9,10 Eze 38:10,11 Ac 4:25-28 2Co 10:5

he. 1Sa 3:12 26:8 2Sa 20:10

10 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

while they be. 2Sa 23:6,7 Mic 7:4 1Th 5:2,3

drunken. 3:11 1Sa 25:36 2Sa 13:28 Jer 51:39,57

they shall. Ps 68:2 Isa 9:18 10:17-19 27:4 Mal 4:1

11 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.

one. 9 2Ki 18:13,14,30 19:22-25 2Ch 32:15-19 Isa 10:7-15

wicked counsellor. Heb. counsellor of Belial. 1Sa 2:12 2Sa 20:1 2Ch 13:7

12 Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

Through, etc. or, If they would have been at peace, so should they have been many, and so should they have been shorn, and he should have passed away. yet. 2Ki 19:35,37 Isa 10:32-34 14:24-27 17:14 30:28-33 31:8 37:36

cut down. Heb. shorn. Isa 7:20

pass. 15 Ex 12:12 Isa 8:8 Da 11:10

I will. Isa 30:19 51:22 60:18-20 Joe 2:19 Re 7:16

13 For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.

will I. Isa 9:4 10:27 14:25 Jer 2:20 Mic 5:5,6

will burst. Ps 107:14 Jer 5:5

14 And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.

given. Ps 71:3 Isa 33:13

that. Ps 109:13 Pr 10:7 Isa 14:20-22

out. Ex 12:12 Le 26:30 Isa 19:1 46:1,2 Jer 50:2

I will make. 3:4-6 2Ki 19:37 2Ch 32:21

for. 1Sa 3:13 Da 11:21

15 Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.

upon. Isa 40:9,10 52:7 Lu 2:10,14 Ac 10:36 Ro 10:15

keep. Heb. feast. perform. Ps 107:8,15,21,22 116:12-14,17,18

the wicked. Heb. Belial. 11,12

no. Isa 37:36-38

he. 14 Isa 29:7,8