Nahum 1:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nahum 1:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nahum 1:11 is a verse from the book of Nahum in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor. a wicked...: Heb. a counsellor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nahum 1:11 — KJV
“There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor. a wicked...: Heb. a counsellor of Belial”
— Nahum 1:11 (KJV)
Nahum 1:11 in Context — About the Book of Nahum
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.
Cross-References for Nahum 1:11
“Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee. thought: Heb. word wicked: Heb. Belial”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:11: evil, against, lord
“And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten. And when...: Heb. And in the time that they, etc to sing...: Heb. in singing and praise they were...: or, they smote one another”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:11: one, come, against
“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause. to destroy...: Heb. to swallow him up”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:11: one, evil, against
“Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. Surely...: or, Surely he shall say of me, In the LORD is all righteousness and strength righteousness: Heb. righteousnesses”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:11: one, come, against
“It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the fury that the LORD hath pronounced against this people. they...: Heb. their supplication shall fail”
Shares key themes with Nahum 1:11: one, evil, against
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