Nahum 1:10

folden. entangled.

thorns. The emblem of hostile armies (Isaiah 10:17; Isaiah 27:4).

Related Commentaries of Nahum 1:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For while they be leiden together as thorns - that is, as confused, intertwined, sharp, piercing, hard to be touched, rending and tearing whosoev...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For while [they be] folden together [as] (l) thorns, and while they are drunken [as] drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. (l) Tho...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Avenging Wrath of Yahweh. Yahweh is a jealous and vengeful God sensitive to the honour of Himself and His people who marcheth through whirlwind...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He goes on with this same subject, — that Gods when he pleases to exercise his power, can, with no difficulty, consume his enemies: for the sim...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. While they b...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For while they be folden, &c.— For they who sit round their cups, and are drunken as drunkards, shall be, &c. Houbigant. Diodorus relates...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. For while...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9-15) The first revelation of God’s judgment, by the awful overthrow of Sennacherib’s invading army in the reign of Hezekiah.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For while. — Better, For they shall be even as bundles of thorn fagots, and even while steeped in their drink they shall be burnt up like stubble...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is very evident that the Prophet's whole discourse is directed to warn the Ninevites, who thought of destroying Israel, that they should thereby o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For while [they be] folden together [as] thorns ,.... Like them, useless and unprofitable, harmful and pernicious, fit only for burning, and, being...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For while [they be] folden together [as] thorns, and while they are drunken [as] drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. Ver. 10....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What do ye imagine against the Lord? Having declared the dreadfulness of God's power and anger against the wicked, his goodness toward his people,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Destruction of the Assyrian Army; Overthrow of Sennacherib. B. C. 710....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This gives us account how this desolation shall be effected. While they be folded together as thorns; they should be like thorns easily burnt, and...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's Purpose Towards Nineveh ( Nahum 1:9-13 a). God purposes to destroy Nineveh once and for all. Nahum 1:9 ‘What do you imagine against YHW...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

What do ye imagine against the Lord? Sin I. The essence of sin is suggested. It is hostility to God. It is opposition to the laws, purposes, Sp...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Divine Counsel Concerning the Judgment upon Nineveh. God, who is at the same time the God of the covenant and the almighty Sovereign of the un...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For while, or though, they be folden together as thorns, braided together or entangled, and while they are drunken as drunkards, though they are...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

As thorns — They shall be like thorns easily burnt, and like thorns folded together which burn together, and help to destroy each other. As drunkar...

¹⁰ For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

Related Commentaries of Nahum 1:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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