“ The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. ”
The burden - Jerome: “The word משׂא mas's'â' , ‘burden’ is never placed in the title, except when the vision is heavy and full of burden and toil.” Of Nineveh - The prophecy of Nahum agai...
The (a) burden of Nineveh. (b) The book of the vision of Nahum the (c) Elkoshite. The Argument - As those of Nineveh showed themselves prompt and ready to receive the word of God at Jonah's preachin...
Nahum 1:1 . Title. On the name and home of Nahum, cf. Introduction
burden . Compare Isaiah 13:1 Isaiah 27:13 . See the Structure, p. 930), and Habakkuk.. A prophetic oracle: or, the prophetic doom of Nineveh, written about ninety (603-514. B.C.) years before Nin...
Though a part of what is here delivered belongs to the Israelites and to the Jews, he yet calls his Book by what it principally contains; he calls its the burden of Nineveh Of this word משא...
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. The burden of Nineveh - משא massa not only signifies a burden, but also a thing lifted up, pronounced, or proclaimed; also a mess...
The burden of Nineveh— The sentence upon Nineveh. See the Argument, and Isaiah 13:1 . Bishop Newton observes, that if there be some difficulty in discovering the persons by whom Nineveh was take...
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. The burden of Nineveh - the prophetic doom х masaa' ( H4853 )] of Nineveh. Nahum prophesied against that city 150 yea...
God's Vengeance on His People's Enemies. Deliverance for Judah 1, 2. Superscription: 'Oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of prophesying of Nahum the Elkoshite.' A. theological intro...
The burden of Nineveh — i.e. , the sentence against Nineveh (see Isaiah 13:1 , Note). On the names Nahum and Elkoshite see Introduction.
THE VENGEANCE OF THE LORD Nahum 1:1-15 THE prophet Nahum, as we have seen, arose probably in Judah, if not about the same time as Zephaniah and Jeremiah, then a few years later. Whether he prop...
God's Goodness and Righteous Anger Nahum 1:1-15 The native city of Nahum was Elkosh, near the Lake of Galilee. The name Capernaum means literally “the village of Nahum.” He lived about 150 year...
The prophet preceded the announcement of a verdict of vengeance by a section dealing wholly with Jehovah Himself. As to His character, He is a God of vengeance, and yet the central fact of His nature...
CONTENTS The chief points in the opening of Nahum's prophecy, are to set forth the Lord's just judgment on his enemies, and his mercy over his Israel. Nahum 1:1 Here seems a double title to Nahu...
NAHUM: A STUDY ‘The vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.’ Nahum 1:1 It may be affirmed, without fear of contradiction, that the Book of the prophet Nahum is amongst the least known and studied of...
The burden of Nineveh ,.... Of the city of Nineveh, and the greatness of it, Jonah 1:2 ; Jonah 3:3 ; Jonah was sent to this city to threaten it with ruin for its sins; at that time the king and a...
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. Ver. 1. The burden of Nineveh ] i.e. The burdenous prophecy, See Trapp on " Mal 1:1 " It is a burden to wicked men to...
The burden of Nineveh Of Nineveh, see note on Jonah 3:3 . When the prophets were sent to denounce judgments against a nation, or city, their message, or prophecy, was usually called the burden of...
Inscription of the Book. B. C. 710. 1 The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of N...
NAHUM CHAPTER 1 The majesty of God in goodness to his people, and severity against his enemies. The burden: when the prophets were sent to denounce future judgments against a nation or city, th...
Chapter 1. Declaration of Judgment on Assyria and Deliverance for God's People. ‘The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.' ‘The burden of Nineveh' - prophecy was not...
Nineveh Nineveh stands in Scripture as the representative of apostate religious Gentiledom, as Babylon represents the confusion into which the Gentile political world-system has fallen ( Danie...
Nahum 1:1 . The burden of Nineveh Nahum the Elkoshite. This refers to a village of Galilee, the native place of Nahum, who in point of talent was among the first of the Hebrew prophets. Yet nothin...
The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. Nahum’s book Nahum writes a book. It was a curious thing to do in those days. It was a book of a vision, and therefore likely to be quite misunder...
EXPOSITION Nahum 1:1-34 Part I. THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH DECREED BY GOD . Nahum 1:1 § 1. The heading of the book. The book has a double title, the first giving the obj...
The burden of Nineveh, the sentence bringing the threat of Jehovah against the wicked city. The book of the vision of Nahum, the Elkoshite, the term probably indicating that Nahum did not deliver h...
Genesis 10:11 ; Isaiah 13:1 ; Isaiah 14:28 ; Isaiah 15:1 ; Isaiah 21:1 ; Isaiah 22:1 ; Isaiah 23:1 ; Jeremiah 23:33-37 ; Jonah 3:3 ; Jonah 3:4 ; Zechariah 9:1 ; Zephaniah 2:13
The burden — When the prophets were sent to denounce judgments against a nation or city, the word was usually called the burden of that nation or city. The vision — As prophets were of old called s...