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| − | Nahum 1:2-10 contains an address to both Judah and Assyria jointly | + | Nahum 1:2-10 contains an address to both Judah and Assyria jointly[1] and can be viewed as the first of four major sections in Nahum. The message of this passage is simple. God is mightier than the elements (3b-5a). He is mightier than his enemies (2-3a, 5b-6, 8-10). And he is a strong hold or refuge for those who trust in him (7). |
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Contents
Brief summary
Nahum 1:2-10 contains an address to both Judah and Assyria jointly[1] and can be viewed as the first of four major sections in Nahum. The message of this passage is simple. God is mightier than the elements (3b-5a). He is mightier than his enemies (2-3a, 5b-6, 8-10). And he is a strong hold or refuge for those who trust in him (7).
Detailed discussion
Verse 3
Verse 3 is a reference to Exodus 34:6-7, repeating the parts about God's justice but leaving out the parts about his mercy.
Questions for further thought and study
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Footnotes
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[1] Sweeney, Marvin A. The Twelve Prophets: Berit Olam Studies in Hebrew Narrative and Poetry, Vol. 2, p. 422. Collegeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 2000.
Additional sources and links
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