Nahum 1:7

Jehovah is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; He careth for them that trust in him;

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

6Who can stand before his indignation, And who can abide before the fierceness of his anger? His fury is poured out like fire, And the rocks are cast down by him!

8But with an overwhelming flood will he make a full end of her place, And darkness shall pursue his enemies.

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Cross References

Psalms 1:6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous, But the way of the wicked leadeth to ruin.

Psalms 18:1I love thee, O LORD, my strength!

Matthew Henry on Nahum 1:3-9

The Judgment of Nineveh; The Awful Power of God. ( b. c. 710.) 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. 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. 4 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel,… Read the whole commentary →

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