Nahum 1:1

The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elcesite.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2The Lord is a jealous God, and a revenger: the Lord is a revenger, and hath wrath: the Lord taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he is angry with his enemies.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:11Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.

Isaiah 10:5Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands.

Isaiah 14:28In the year that king Achaz died, was this burden:

Isaiah 19:1The burden of Egypt. Behold the Lord will ascend upon a swift cloud, and will enter into Egypt, and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst thereof.

Isaiah 22:1The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee also, that thou too art wholly gone up to the housetops?

Jeremiah 23:33If therefore this people, or the prophet, or the priest shall ask thee, saying: What is the burden of the Lord? thou shalt say to them: You are the burden: for I will cast you away, saith the Lord.

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