God Is Serious Business 1 A report on the problem of Nineveh, the way God gave Nahum of Elkosh to see it: 2-6 Godis serious business. He won’t be trifled with. He avenges his foes. He stands up against his enemies, fierce and raging. ButGoddoesn’t lose his temper. He’s powerful, but it’s a patient power. […]
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Nahum 2
Israel’s Been to Hell and Back 1 The juggernaut’s coming! Post guards, lay in supplies. Get yourselves together, get ready for the big battle. 2 Godhas restored the Pride of Jacob, the Pride of Israel. Israel’s lived through hard times. He’s been to hell and back. 3-12 Weapons flash in the sun, the soldiers splendid […]
Nahum 3
Let the Nations Get Their Fill of the Ugly Truth 1-4 Doom to Murder City— full of lies, bursting with loot, addicted to violence! Horns blaring, wheels clattering, horses rearing, chariots lurching, Horsemen galloping, brandishing swords and spears, Dead bodies rotting in the street, corpses stacked like cordwood, Bodies in every gutter and alley, clogging […]