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Nahum — Chapters

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Chapter 1
15 verses

God declares the impending judgment on Nineveh, describing His wrath and the destruction that will follow, while also promising deliverance for the faithful.

Divine judgment and vengeance God’s sovereignty over nature and nations Hope and protection for the faithful
Chapter 2
13 verses

The chapter portrays the Lord’s judgment against Nineveh, depicting its impending destruction and the despair of its people.

Divine judgment and wrath The fragility of human pride Destruction of tyrannical powers
Chapter 3
19 verses

Nahum delivers a scathing indictment of Nineveh, foretelling its destruction and the humiliation of its leaders.

Divine judgment against corrupt nations The futility of relying on military might The humiliation and downfall of oppressive powers