Nahum 1:1

The burden of Nineve: the book of the vision of Naum the Elkesite.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; the Lord avenges with wrath; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he cuts off his enemies.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:11Out of that land came Assur, and built Ninevi, and the city Rhooboth, and Chalach,

Isaiah 10:5Woe to the Assyrians; the rod of my wrath, and anger are in their hands.

Isaiah 14:28In the year in which king Achaz died this word came.

Isaiah 19:1The Vision of Egypt. Behold, the Lord sits on a swift cloud, and shall come to Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and their heart shall faint within them.

Isaiah 22:1The Word of the Valley of Sion. What has happened to thee, that now ye are all gone up to the housetops which help you not?

Jeremiah 23:33And if this people, or the priest, or the prophet, should ask, What is the burden of the Lord? then thou shalt say to them, Ye are the burden, and I will dash you down, saith the Lord.

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