Old Testament · Book 34 of 66

The Book of Nahum

3 Chapters

47 Verses

5 Key Themes

3 Famous Verses

Nahum announces the fall of Nineveh — the brutal Assyrian capital that had terrorized nations for generations. Its comfort is fierce: the Lord is slow to anger but will not leave the guilty unpunished, and He is a refuge in trouble for those who trust in Him.

Key Themes in Nahum

God as refugeJustice against oppressionThe end of tyrannyGod's patience & powerGood news of peace

Most Famous Verses in Nahum

The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble.

Slow to anger, great in power.

The feet of one who brings good news of peace.

All 3 Chapters of Nahum

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Prayers Inspired by Nahum

✦ Prayer for Protection

✦ Prayer for Justice

✦ Prayer for Peace

✦ Prayer Against Witchcraft and Occult

✦ Prayer for Deliverance

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