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Nahum

Nineveh's encore is silence.

Author
Nahum
Audience
Judah
Date
c. 663–612 BC
Chapters
3

Purpose

To proclaim Nineveh's coming fall.

Key Themes

  • Judgment
  • Jealousy
  • Refuge

Key Verses

  • The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble.

Wesleyan–Holiness Reflection

Mercy delayed is not mercy denied — but it is not infinite.

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