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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET NAHUM
_Chronological Notes relative to this Book, upon the supposition_
_that it was written about seven hundred and thirteen years_
_before the commencement of the Christia...
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THE BURDEN - Jerome: “The word משׂא _mas's'â'_, ‘burden’
is never placed in the title, except when the vision is heavy and full
of burden and toil.”
OF NINEVEH - The prophecy of Nahum again is very s...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1
The Purpose of God in Dealing with the Assyrian Oppressor
_ 1. The superscription (Nahum 1:1) _
2. Jehovah's majesty in judgment (Nahum 1:2)
3. His people comfo...
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NAHUM 1:1. TITLE. On the name and home of Nahum, _cf._ Introduction...
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BURDEN. Compare Isaiah 13:1 Isaiah 27:13. See the Structure, p. 930),
and Habakkuk.. A prophetic oracle: or, the prophetic doom of Nineveh,
written about ninety (603-514. B.C.) years before Nineveh's...
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_GOD IS A JEALOUS GOD -- NAHUM 1:1-2:_ God is pictured both as a
jealous God and as an avenger against wrong doers. "God is jealous,
and the Lord avenges; The Lord will take vengeance on His adversari...
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THE BURDEN OF NINEVEH— _The sentence upon Nineveh._ See the
Argument, and Isaiah 13:1. Bishop Newton observes, that if there be
some difficulty in discovering the persons by whom Nineveh was taken,
th...
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CHAPTER XII
INTRODUCTION
Nahum 1:1.
RV. The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the
Elkoshite.
LXX. The burden of Nineve: the book of the vision of Naum the
Elkesite.
COMMENTS
When...
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The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
THE BURDEN OF NINEVEH - the prophetic doom [ masaa' (H4853)] of
Nineveh. Nahum prophesied against that city 150 years after Jo...
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1:1 (h-0) * (The title of this book, 'Nahum'), Said to mean 'Comfort'
or 'Comforted.'...
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GOD'S VENGEANCE ON HIS PEOPLE'S ENEMIES. DELIVERANCE FOR JUDAH
1, 2. Superscription: 'Oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the
vision of prophesying of Nahum the Elkoshite.' A. theological
introduct...
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NAHUM, *PROPHET OF COMFORT
NAHUM
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Comfort them; comfort my people, says the *LORD (Isaiah 40:1).
(‘Comfort’ means ‘stop them suffering and make them strong’.
‘*LORD’ is a speci...
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מַשָּׂ֖א נִֽינְוֵ֑ה סֵ֧פֶר חֲזֹ֛ון
נַח֖וּם הָ...
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THE VENGEANCE OF THE LORD
Nahum 1:1
THE prophet Nahum, as we have seen, arose probably in Judah, if not
about the same time as Zephaniah and Jeremiah, then a few years later.
Whether he prophesied be...
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GOD'S GOODNESS AND RIGHTEOUS ANGER
Nahum 1:1-15
The native city of Nahum was Elkosh, near the Lake of Galilee. The
name Capernaum means literally “the village of Nahum.” He lived
about 150 years afte...
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The prophet preceded the announcement of a verdict of vengeance by a
section dealing wholly with Jehovah Himself. As to His character, He
is a God of vengeance, and yet the central fact of His nature...
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The (a) burden of Nineveh. (b) The book of the vision of Nahum the (c)
Elkoshite.
The Argument - As those of Nineveh showed themselves prompt and ready
to receive the word of God at Jonah's preaching,...
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Burden, or threat. (Worthington) --- Septuagint, "assumption,"
(Haydock) when the prophet saw in spirit the impending ruin.
(Theodoret) --- Allegorically, Nahum is "the comforter" of the just,
shewing...
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CONTENTS
The chief points in the opening of Nahum's prophecy, are to set forth
the Lord's just judgment on his enemies, and his mercy over his
Israel.
Nahum 1:1
Here seems a double title to Nahum's...
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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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_NAHUM: A STUDY_
‘The vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.’
Nahum 1:1
It may be affirmed, without fear of contradiction, that the Book of
the prophet Nahum is amongst the least known and studied of all t...
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Though a part of what is here delivered belongs to the Israelites and
to the Jews, he yet calls his Book by what it principally contains; he
calls its _the burden of Nineveh _Of this word משא, _mesha,...
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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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THE BURDEN OF NINEVEH,.... Of the city of Nineveh, and the greatness
of it, Jonah 1:2;
Jonah 3:3; Jonah was sent to this city to threaten it with ruin for
its sins; at that time the king and all his...
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_The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the
Elkoshite._
Ver. 1. _The burden of Nineveh_] _i.e._ The burdenous prophecy, _See
Trapp on "_ Mal 1:1 _"_ It is a burden to wicked men to be...
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_The burden of Nineveh_ Of Nineveh, see note on Jonah 3:3. When the
prophets were sent to denounce judgments against a nation, or city,
their message, or prophecy, was usually called the burden of tha...
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THE DIVINE COUNSEL CONCERNING THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH.
God, who is at the same time the God of the covenant and the almighty
Sovereign of the universe, states that He has fully decided to bring
abo...
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The burden of Nineveh, the sentence bringing the threat of Jehovah
against the wicked city. THE BOOK OF THE VISION OF NAHUM, THE
ELKOSHITE, the term probably indicating that Nahum did not deliver his...
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1-8 About a hundred years before, at Jonah's preaching, the Ninevites
repented, and were spared, yet, soon after, they became worse than
ever. Nineveh knows not that God who contends with her, but is...
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NAHUM CHAPTER 1
The majesty of God in goodness to his people, and severity against his
enemies.
THE BURDEN: when the prophets were sent to denounce future judgments
against a nation or city, the word...
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Nahum 1:1 burden H4853 Nineveh H5210 book H5612 vision H2377 Nahum
H5151 Elkoshite H512
burden - Isaiah
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CHAPTER 1. DECLARATION OF JUDGMENT ON ASSYRIA AND DELIVERANCE FOR
GOD'S PEOPLE.
‘The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the
Elkoshite.'
‘The burden of Nineveh' - prophecy was not easy...
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NINEVEH
Nineveh stands in Scripture as the representative of apostate
religious Gentiledom, as Babylon represents the confusion into which
the Gentile political world-system has fallen (Daniel 2:41);...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's holiness and power. Nineveh's destruction
forecasted.
CHARACTERS: God, Nahum.
CONCLUSION: The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against His
enemies, and His favor and mercy ar...
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Nahum 1:1. _The burden of Nineveh Nahum the Elkoshite._ This refers to
a village of Galilee, the native place of Nahum, who in point of
talent was among the first of the Hebrew prophets. Yet nothing o...
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_The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite._
NAHUM’S BOOK
Nahum writes a book. It was a curious thing to do in those days. It
was a book of a vision, and therefore likely to be quite
misunderstoo...
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NAHUM 1:1 Introduction. This is the only OT book that begins with a
“double title.” ORACLE describes a prophetic proclamation (see
note on Hab. 1:1). VISION indicates how God communicated the contents...
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EXPOSITION
NAHUM 1:1
Part I. THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH DECREED BY GOD.
NAHUM 1:1
§ 1. _The heading of the book. _The book has a double ti
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Tonight, let's turn now to the book of Nahum. Again, just three
Chapter s long and they're even short Chapter s. So, we should have a
relatively short Bible study tonight in Nahum.
He introduces the s...
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Genesis 10:11; Isaiah 13:1; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 15:1; Isaiah 21:1;...
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The burden — When the prophets were sent to denounce judgments
against a nation or city, the word was usually called the burden of
that nation or city. The vision — As prophets were of old called
seer...