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Verse 7. _AND HUZZAB SHALL BE LED AWAY CAPTIVE_] Perhaps _Huzzab_
means the _queen of Nineveh_, who had escaped the burning mentioned
above by Diodorus. As there is no account of the _queen_ being bu...
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The first word should he rendered, “And it is decreed; She shall be
laid bare. It is decreed.” All this took place, otherwise than man
would have thought, because it was the will of God. She (the peop...
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CHAPTER 2
The Overthrow, Plundering and Destruction Of Nineveh
_ 1. The capture of Nineveh announced and described (Nahum 2:1) _
2. The completeness of the judgment (Nahum 2:11)
Nahum 2:1. This gre...
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NAHUM 1:11; NAHUM 1:14; NAHUM 2:1; NAHUM 2:3. THE FALL OF NINEVEH.
Nahum 1:11.
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HUZZAB. The words which follow show that the queen or queen-mother is
meant: or, _Huzzab_ may be taken as. verb (dual of _nazah)_, and the
"and" as. though (like "but" in Nahum 2:8). In that case read...
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_RESISTANCE TO THE INVASION IS FUTILE -- NAHUM 2:5-7:_ The watchmen of
Nineveh would announce to the king that they enemy was approaching.
Preparation would be made for the battle but it would do no g...
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AND HUZZAB SHALL BE LED AWAY, &C.— Houbigant renders this, _And the
queen ascends into her upper chamber;_ [or the place where to see and
lament the ruins of the city;] _and like the voice of doves, s...
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CHAPTER XIII
DETAILS OF NINEVEH'S DOWNFALL
WARNING OF WAR. Nahum 2:1-7
RV. He that dasheth in pieces is come up against thee; keep the
fortress, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy pow...
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And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and
her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon
their breasts.
HUZZAB - the name of the Queen of Nineveh, from...
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2:7 she (r-5) i.e. Nineveh. breasts. (s-28) Lit. 'hearts.'...
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ATTACK AND CONQUEST OF NINEVEH
1. Description of the attack begins, and Nineveh is called upon to
face the invader.
'He that breaketh in pieces is come up against thee; Guard the watch,
look out upon...
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AND HUZZAB SHALL BE LED AWAY CAPTIVE.... — Better, _And it is
decided. She is laid bare. She is removed away. And her maidens moan,
as with the cry of doves, smiting on their breasts._
It is decided,...
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THE SIEGE AND FALL OF NINEVEH
Nahum 2:1; Nahum 3:1
THE scene now changes from the presence and awful arsenal of the
Almighty to the historical consummation of His vengeance. Nahum
foresees the siege...
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A CRUEL CITY TO BE OVERTHROWN
Nahum 2:1-13
This is a prophetic foreview of the overthrow of Nineveh by the
Medo-Babylonians. God had used her for the chastisement of His people;
now, in turn, she mus...
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Having thus announced the verdict, the prophet described the process
of vengeance. He declared that the "hammer" had come up against
Nineveh, and ironically advised her to prepare. He then detailed th...
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_Soldier. Hebrew hutsab, (Haydock) "the station" or guard; the queen,
or the statue of the idol, with the women (Calmet) who prostituted
themselves in its honour. (Sanct. xxxi.) --- Ninive and its
dep...
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After the observations I ventured to make on the preceding verses, I
do not think it needful to dissect the several parts of the subject
contained in this whole paragraph. If I mistake not, the Lord i...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
Singular was the reproach of the Jews in the time of our Lord (John
7:52); for there were prophets who had arisen out of Galilee. Jonah
and Nahum were both G...
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There is some ambiguity in these words, and many interpreters think
that הצב, _estab, _to be the name of the queen. The queen then they
say, of the name of הצב, _estab_, is drawn away into exile; she...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1, 2, AND 3.
If we were to examine closely the different characters of the nations
who have been connected with the people of God, we should perhaps find
in e...
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AND HUZZAB SHALL BE LED AWAY CAPTIVE,.... The Targum translates it the
queen; and Jarchi and Aben Ezra, after R. Samuel, take it to be the
name of the queen of Assyria; so called, as every queen might...
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And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her
maids shall lead [her] as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their
breasts.
Ver. 7. _And Huzzab shall be led away captive_]...
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_And Huzzab shall be led away captive_ By Huzzab the Chaldee
understands the queen, who, without due respect to her royal dignity,
should be hurried away, among other captives, into a strange land; an...
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And Huzzab shall be led away captive, literally, "It is determined,"
by God; "she is made bare," namely, Nineveh, "like a ravished woman,
and carried away. " SHE SHALL BE BROUGHT UP, AND HER MAIDS SHA...
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NAHUM CHAPTER 2
(Chapter 1:15-2:13.).
The Conquest, Plundering, and Destruction of Nineveh.
The conquerors of Nineveh would be Jehovah's instruments, who would
effect the destruction of the city wi...
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HUZZAB:
Or, That which was established, or, there was a stand made
LED AWAY:
Or, discovered...
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1-10 Nineveh shall not put aside this judgment; there is no counsel
or strength against the Lord. God looks upon proud cities, and brings
them down. Particular account is given of the terrors wherein...
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HUZZAB: this is variously taken, but the most probable guess is, that
it is meant of the queen, who kept close in the palace, or temple, as
where she might be most safe in the strength and supposed sa...
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Nahum 2:7 decreed H5324 (H8717) captive H1540 (H8795) up H5927 (H8717)
maidservants H519 lead H5090 ...
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CONTENTS: The battle in the streets of Nineveh.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God has a quarrel with those who have done violence to His
people, and when the measure of their iniquity is filled up, H...
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Nahum 2:2. _The excellency of Jacob._ The Vulgate reads as the Hebrew,
the pride of Jacob, and the pride of Israel, which the Lord punished
by the Assyrians. Now the same just God comes to punish the...
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_The shield of His mighty men is made red._
THE DOWNFALL OF NINEVEH, AS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE DIVINE AND THE HUMAN
DEMENTS IN REVELATION
There are two elements in the Bible, the Divine and the human. G...
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NAHUM—NOTE ON NAHUM 2:1 Focus on Nineveh: The Lord’s Coming
Judgment. Nahum’s prediction reads like an eyewitness account of
Nineveh being attacked, overrun by the enemy, and plundered....
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CRITICAL NOTES.
NAHUM 2:2.] The Lord hath chastised Judah and Israel, and permitted
the enemy to triumph; now the _excellency_ of Israel, the former
independence, shall be restored. EMPTIED] Devastat...
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EXPOSITION
NAHUM 2:1
Part II. THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREE; THE DESTRUCTION OF NINEVEH
DESCRIBED....
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Now he is describing the siege of Assyria by the Babylonian and Mede
confederacy, referring to these men as those that dash in pieces.
He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the
mu...
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Isaiah 38:14; Isaiah 59:11; Luke 23:27; Luke 23:48...
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Huzzab — The queen. The voice of doves — Sighing out their
complaints. Upon their breasts — Instead of musical instruments, on
which they were used to play, now they only strike their breasts....