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Verse Nahum 3:19. THERE IS _NO HEALING OF THY BRUISE_] Thou shalt
never be rebuilt.
_ALL THAT HEAR THE BRUIT OF THEE_] The report or account.
_SHALL CLAP THE HANDS_] Shall exult in thy downfall.
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THERE IS NO HEALING - (literally, “dulling”) of thy bruise It
cannot be softened or mitigated; and so thy wound is grievous
(literally, sick), incurable, for when the wound ever anew inflames,
it cann...
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CHAPTER 3
Nineveh's Guilt and Well-Deserved Judgment
_ 1. The great wickedness of Nineveh (Nahum 3:1) _
2. Her fate to be like the fate of No-Amon (Nahum 3:8)
3. Her well-deserved and complete jud...
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Even so Nineveh shall be made drunk with the cup of God's wrath, and
faint and staggering shall seek refuge from the enemy. Her outer
fortresses shall fall like first-ripe figs (Isaiah 28:4 *) into th...
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HEALING. alleviation.
BRUISE. breaking, or breach: i.e. ruin.
BRUITS. report, tidings. Hebrew. _shema'._ The English "bruit".
rumour; from the French _bruire,_ to make. noise.
UPON. over. Figure of...
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_NINEVEH'S LEADERS ARE WEAK -- NAHUM 3:16-19:_ These verses describe
the utter defeat of Nineveh, the capital of Assyria. There is neither
the possibility that the nation might be spared or restored....
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THEIR PLACE IS NOT KNOWN— What probability was there, that the
capital city of a great kingdom, a city which was sixty miles in
compass, a city which contained so many thousand inhabitants, a city
whi...
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NINEVEH IS NO BETTER. Nahum 3:8-19
RV. Art thou better than No-amon, that was situated among the rivers,
that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, and
her wall was of the sea? Et...
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There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that
hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom
hath not thy THERE IS NO HEALING OF THY BRUISE. According to
He...
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THE DOOM OF NINEVEH
1-7. Another threat against Nineveh, showing that disaster has come
upon her on account of her sins. The keynote of the whole chapter is
the fierce cry, WOE TO THE BLOODY CITY! IT...
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NO HEALING OF THY BRUISE] RV 'No assuaging of thy hurt.' BRUIT OF
THEE] i.e. the report of thy downfall....
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NAHUM, *PROPHET OF COMFORT
NAHUM
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 3
V1 Trouble will come to you, city of blood! You are full of lies. You
are full of things that your people stole! There were always p...
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CLAP THE HANDS OVER THEE. — All that hear the “bruit” or report
of the fall of Nineveh clap their hands with joy (Psalms 47:1), for
where has not her oppressive rule been felt? The verse is addressed...
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אֵין ־כֵּהָ֣ה לְ שִׁבְרֶ֔ךָ נַחְלָ֖ה
מַכָּתֶ֑ךָ...
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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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DESERVED DOOM
Nahum 3:1-19
This terrible chapter pictures the doom of Nineveh. She had used
infamous methods in bringing surrounding nations under her power, and
now her shame was to be discovered an...
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The last part of the prophecy is devoted wholly to the vindication of
Jehovah's action against Nineveh, and is a fitting defense of the
introductory declarations concerning His character.
In the firs...
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_Hidden. Hebrew and Septuagint, "irremediable," (Haydock) --- No one
pities thy wound, Chaldean. (Calmet)_...
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I include the whole of this passage in one view for the sake of
shortness, having already extended the Commentary very much beyond the
original design. The whole of Nahum's prophecy, if taken literall...
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REFLECTIONS
HERE Reader! let us pause ere we dismiss this short but striking
prophecy. See how attentive the Lord the Holy Ghost hath been, in all
ages, in watching over the concerns of his church! An...
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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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The Prophet shows here more clearly, that when the empire of Nineveh
should be scattered, it would be an incurable evil, that every hope of
a remedy would be taken away. Though the wicked cannot escap...
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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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[THERE IS] NO HEALING OF THY BRUISE,.... Made by the fatal blow given
to the empire by the taking of Nineveh; the ruin of it was irreparable
and irrecoverable; the city of Nineveh was no more, and the...
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Nahum 3:19 [There is] no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous:
all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for
upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?
Ver. 1...
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_Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria_ Thy rulers and counsellors
are remiss, heartless, or dead. _Thy nobles_ Or valiant ones, _shall
dwell in the dust_ These words are not in the Hebrew, but are...
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THE MISERABLE RUIN OF NINEVEH.
Jehovah now shows that the cause of Nineveh's destruction is its
wickedness, and that for this reason the city is bound to submit to
the sentence which has been pronoun...
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There is no healing of thy bruise, of the fracture which the Lord had
inflicted; THY WOUND IS GRIEVOUS, the stroke or ruin being deadly; ALL
THAT HEAR THE BRUIT, the report, OF THEE SHALL CLAP THE HAN...
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HEALING:
_ Heb._ wrinkling...
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8-19 Strong-holds, even the strongest, are no defence against the
judgments of God. They shall be unable to do any thing for themselves.
The Chaldeans and Medes would devour the land like canker-worm...
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THERE IS NO HEALING OF THY BRUISE; in a word, thou, Nineveh, must die,
thy bruise he will not heal. who gave it, and others cannot. God by
the Chaldeans hath wounded thee, and thy friends cannot bind...
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Nahum 3:19 injury H7667 healing H3545 wound H4347 severe H2470 (H8737)
hear H8085 (H8802) news H8088 clap...
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Nahum 3:1. _Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and
robbery; the prey departeth not;_
Assyria became a great empire through violence, falsehood, and
robbery. The soldiery had no respect fo...
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CONTENTS: Nineveh reaps what it has sown destruction and violence.
CHARACTERS: God, King of Assyria.
CONCLUSION: The people that have with their cruelties been a terror
and destruction to others, wi...
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Nahum 3:1. _Woe to the bloody city._ Nineveh was drunk with blood. She
was burdened with the wealth of plundered nations; her feasts and
idolatries filled up the measure of her iniquity. Oh how sublim...
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NAHUM—NOTE ON NAHUM 3:1 Again, Focus on Nineveh: More concerning the
Lord’s Coming Judgment. This last major section of the book repeats
most of the themes of the previous section (Nahum
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NAHUM—NOTE ON NAHUM 3:18 KING OF ASSYRIA. See Nahum 1:11. Nahum,
looking at Nineveh’s wreckage, addresses its monarchy with sarcastic
language. Many of Nineveh’s...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
NAHUM 3:19. HEALING] Softening, or ANOINTING, no cure. BRUISE]
Fracture or ruin (Proverbs 16:18; Lamentations 2:11).
IRRETRIEVABLE RUIN.—
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EXPOSITION
NAHUM 3:1
Part III. THE CAUSE OF THE JUDGMENT—SINS OF THE CITY, WHICH BRING
INEVITABLE PUNISHMENT....
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Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey
departeth not; The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of
the wheels, and of the prancing horses, and of the jumping cha...
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Ezekiel 25:6; Ezekiel 30:21; Ezekiel 30:22; Isaiah 10:6; Isaiah 14:8
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Shall clap the hands — Insulting and rejoicing. Thy wickedness —
Thy tyranny, pride, oppression and cruelty; treading down and
trampling upon them....