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Nahum 1

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1A revelation about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.Cross-references: Gen 10:11 · Isa 13:1 · Isa 14:28 · Isa 15:1 · Isa 19:1 · Isa 21:1 · +8 more

2Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.Cross-references: Ex 20:5 · Ex 34:14 · Lev 26:28 · Deut 4:24 · Deut 32:34 · Deut 32:41 · +30 more

3Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.Cross-references: Ex 19:16 · Ex 34:6 · Num 14:18 · Deut 5:22 · 1Ki 19:11 · Neh 9:17 · +23 more

4He rebukes the sea and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel languish. The flower of Lebanon languishes.Cross-references: Josh 3:13 · Job 38:11 · Ps 74:15 · Ps 104:7 · Ps 106:9 · Ps 114:3 · +10 more

5The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.Cross-references: Ex 19:18 · Judg 5:5 · 2Sam 22:8 · Ps 29:5 · Ps 46:6 · Ps 68:8 · +13 more

6Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.Cross-references: Deut 32:22 · 1Ki 19:11 · Ps 2:12 · Ps 76:7 · Ps 90:11 · Isa 10:16 · +10 more

7Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.Cross-references: 1Chr 5:20 · 1Chr 16:34 · 2Chr 16:8 · 2Chr 32:8 · 2Chr 32:11 · 2Chr 32:21 · +36 more

8But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.Cross-references: Job 30:15 · Prov 4:19 · Isa 8:7 · Isa 8:22 · Isa 28:17 · Jer 13:16 · +13 more

9What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.Cross-references: 1Sam 3:12 · 1Sam 26:8 · 2Sam 20:10 · Ps 2:1 · Ps 21:11 · Ps 33:10 · +6 more

10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.Cross-references: 1Sam 25:36 · 2Sam 13:28 · 2Sam 23:6 · Ps 68:2 · Isa 5:24 · Isa 9:18 · +8 more

11One has gone out of you who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:12 · 2Sam 20:1 · 2Ki 18:13 · 2Ki 18:30 · 2Ki 19:22 · 2Chr 13:7 · +3 more

12Yahweh says: “Though they are in full strength and likewise many, even so they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.Cross-references: Ex 12:12 · 2Ki 19:35 · 2Ki 19:37 · Isa 7:20 · Isa 8:8 · Isa 10:32 · +13 more

13Now I will break his yoke from off you, and will burst your bonds apart.”Cross-references: Ps 107:14 · Isa 9:4 · Isa 10:27 · Isa 14:25 · Jer 2:20 · Jer 5:5 · +1 more

14Yahweh has commanded concerning you: “No more descendants will bear your name. Out of the house of your gods, I will cut off the engraved image and the molten image. I will make your grave, for you are vile.”Cross-references: Ex 12:12 · Lev 26:30 · 1Sam 3:13 · 2Ki 19:37 · 2Chr 32:21 · Ps 71:3 · +11 more

15Behold, on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! Keep your feasts, Judah! Perform your vows, for the wicked one will no more pass through you. He is utterly cut off.Cross-references: Lev 23:2 · Lev 23:4 · Ps 107:8 · Ps 107:15 · Ps 107:21 · Ps 116:12 · +13 more

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