Nahum 1:12

2 Kings 19:35; 2 Kings 19:37; Daniel 11:10; Exodus 12:12; Isaiah 10:32-34; Isaiah 14:24-27; Isaiah 17:14; Isaiah 30:19; Isaiah 30:28-33; Isaiah 31:8; Isaiah 37:36; Isaiah 51:22; Isaiah 60:18-20; Isaiah 7:20; Isaiah 8:8; Joel 2:19; Nahum 1:15; Revelation 7:16

Related Commentaries of Nahum 1:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Though they be quiet and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down - Literally, “If they be entire,” i. e., sound unharmed, unimpaired in th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thus saith the LORD; Though [they be] (n) quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflic...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nahum 1:12 f., Nahum 1:15 ; Nahum 2:2 . Comfort for Judah. Now that the days of Yahweh's contention with His people are over, He will afflict t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

quiet . secure. cut down . cut down (like dry stubble). when he, &c . Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 12:12 ). Compare Isaiah 8:8 ; Danie...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet pursues here the same subject; but expresses more clearly what might have been doubtful, — that whatever strength there might be in...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thus saith the Lord, &c.— Thus saith the Lord to those who rule over many waters: as the waters are many, so shall they be carried away, and p...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicte...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

God's Vengeance on His People's Enemies. Deliverance for Judah 1, 2. Superscription: 'Oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of prophes...
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

Thus saith the Lord. — Better, Thus saith Jehovah, Though they be of unimpaired strength and ever so numerous, yet just in that state shall they b...
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

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 literal...
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

Thus saith the Lord, though [they be] quiet, and likewise many ,.... The Assyrian army under Sennacherib before Jerusalem, though they were quiet an...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus saith the LORD; Though [they be] quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There is one come out of thee Or, one hath gone forth of thee. This is probably meant of Sennacherib, who uttered so many reproaches and blasphem...
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

Thus saith the Lord: this addeth weight to his prediction, it comes under the great seal of Heaven. Though they be quiet, and likewise many; or,...
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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Turns To His People And Promises That This Will Be An End Of Their Affliction By Assyria While At The Same Time Warning Assyria That He Will Ma...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Nahum 1:12-14 .] Repeat the truths of Nahum 1:9-11 . Good to Judah, and evil to Assyria, predicted. Quiet ] In tranquil secur...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the Lord, a wicked counsellor. Corrupt kings These words suggest a few thoughts conc...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Nahum 1:1-34 Part I. THE JUDGMENT UPON NINEVEH DECREED BY GOD . Nahum 1:1 § 1. The heading of the book. The...
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

Thus saith the Lord, Though they be quiet and likewise many, no matter how tranquilly secure and how numerous they are, yet thus shall they be cut d...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They — The Assyrians. Quiet — Be secure, and fear no dangers. Yet thus — Irresistible, suddenly, and universally. He — The angel of the Lord. Thee...

¹² Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet,e and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.

Related Commentaries of Nahum 1:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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