Nahum

Revised Version (1895) · 3 Chapitres

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Nahum announces the downfall of Nineveh and the certainty of God's justice against cruel power.

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judgment justice empire wrath deliverance

Authorship, setting, and audience

The book comes through Nahum as a concentrated oracle of judgment. It addresses Assyria's brutality and the relief that its collapse would bring to the oppressed. It teaches wounded readers that violent empires are not permanent and do not stand beyond God's judgment.

How the book moves

The book moves from the character of God to vivid taunts and the sure collapse of Nineveh.

Why this book matters

Nahum matters because it reminds the church that divine patience must never be mistaken for indifference to evil.

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