Bible Verses about โnahumโ
The Bible contains 22 verses about nahum across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โYahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.โ
โYahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.โ
โYahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.โ
โBehold, on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! Keep your feasts, Judah! Perform your vows, for the wicked one will no more pass through you. He is utterly cut off.โ
โWho can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.โ
โWhat do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time.โ
โThere is no healing your wound, for your injury is fatal. All who hear the report of you clap their hands over you; for who hasn't felt your endless cruelty?โ
โAn oracle about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.โ
โHe rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.โ
โThe mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.โ
โBut with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.โ
โYahweh has commanded concerning you: "No more descendants will bear your name. Out of the house of your gods, will I cut off the engraved image and the molten image. I will make your grave, for you are vile."โ
โFor entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.โ
โThere is one gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.โ
โThus says Yahweh: "Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so they will be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.โ
โNow will I break his yoke from off you, and will burst your bonds apart."โ
โIt will happen that all those who look at you will flee from you, and say, 'Nineveh is laid waste! Who will mourn for her?' Where will I seek comforters for you?"โ
โ"Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Armies, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."โ
โ"Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Armies, "and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.โ
โHe who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily!โ
โWoe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.โ
โFor Yahweh restores the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel; for the destroyers have destroyed them, and ruined their vine branches.โ
