Category: Nahum

2 The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and wrathful; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies. 2 The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and wrathful; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his…

6 I will throw filth at you and treat you with contempt and make you a spectacle. Setting the Scene for Nahum 3:6 The scene in Nahum 3:6 depicts the city of Nineveh in a state of chaos and destruction. The once great and powerful city is now filled with violence, deceit, and immorality. The…

7 The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Setting the Scene for Nahum 1:7 The scene in Nahum chapter 1 is set in the ancient city of Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian Empire. The prophet Nahum delivers a message of judgment against…