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Nahum Chapter 2

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Nahum

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In Nahum chapter 2 the prophet declares that the king of Assyria will be humbled and its power will be taken away. The chapter emphasizes the certainty of God’s judgment and the futility of human pride.

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(1) He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.
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Isaiah 14:6Jeremiah 25:9Jeremiah 50:23Jeremiah 51:20Jeremiah 51:21Jeremiah 51:22Jeremiah 51:23Nahum 3:14Nahum 3:15II Chronicles 25:8Jeremiah 46:3Jeremiah 46:4

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Isaiah 8:9Jeremiah 51:22Jeremiah 51:23Daniel 2:40Isaiah 28:7Nahum 3:14

(2) For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.
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Isaiah 10:5Isaiah 10:6Isaiah 10:7Isaiah 10:8Isaiah 10:9Isaiah 10:10Isaiah 10:11Isaiah 10:12Jeremiah 25:29Zephaniah 3:11Genesis 49:22Genesis 49:23

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Ezekiel 17:6Nehemiah 8:15Exodus 25:35Exodus 37:21Genesis 49:3Isaiah 35:2

(3) The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
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Isaiah 63:1Isaiah 63:2Isaiah 63:3Zechariah 1:8Zechariah 6:2Revelation 6:4Revelation 12:3Isaiah 14:8Zechariah 11:2

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II Kings 19:23II Chronicles 2:8Leviticus 23:40I Kings 5:10I Kings 9:11Isaiah 37:24

(4) The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.
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Nahum 3:2Nahum 3:3Isaiah 37:24Isaiah 66:15Jeremiah 4:13Ezekiel 26:10Daniel 11:40

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Song of Solomon 3:2I Samuel 8:11Jeremiah 5:1I Corinthians 9:24I Kings 10:26I Kings 6:6

(5) He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
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Isaiah 21:5Jeremiah 50:29Jeremiah 51:27Jeremiah 51:28Nahum 3:3Isaiah 5:27Jeremiah 46:12

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II Chronicles 26:6

(6) The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.
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Isaiah 45:1Isaiah 45:2II Peter 3:10II Peter 3:11

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Nehemiah 13:19Revelation 21:13Ezekiel 29:4

(7) And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
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Isaiah 38:14Isaiah 59:11Luke 23:27Luke 23:48

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II Timothy 3:6

(8) But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
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Genesis 10:11Jeremiah 51:13Revelation 17:1Revelation 17:15Nahum 3:17Isaiah 13:14Isaiah 47:13Isaiah 48:20Jeremiah 50:16Jeremiah 51:30

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Numbers 30:4Numbers 30:7Numbers 30:11Psalms 38:11Proverbs 22:29Daniel 11:16

(9) Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.
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Isaiah 33:1Isaiah 33:4Jeremiah 51:56Nahum 2:12Nahum 2:13II Chronicles 36:10Jeremiah 25:34Ezekiel 26:12Daniel 11:8

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Ezekiel 38:13Deuteronomy 13:16Deuteronomy 20:14I Samuel 30:26II Chronicles 20:25II Chronicles 28:8

(10) She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
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Nahum 3:7Genesis 1:2Isaiah 13:19Isaiah 13:20Isaiah 13:21Isaiah 13:22Isaiah 14:23Isaiah 24:1Isaiah 34:10Isaiah 34:11Isaiah 34:12Isaiah 34:13

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Joel 2:6

(11) Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
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Nahum 3:1Job 4:10Job 4:11Isaiah 5:29Jeremiah 2:15Jeremiah 4:7Jeremiah 50:17Jeremiah 50:44Ezekiel 19:2Ezekiel 19:3Ezekiel 19:4Ezekiel 19:5

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Job 4:10Isaiah 31:4Genesis 49:9Numbers 23:24Job 38:39Psalms 17:12

(12) The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
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Psalms 17:12Isaiah 10:6Isaiah 10:7Isaiah 10:8Isaiah 10:9Isaiah 10:10Isaiah 10:11Isaiah 10:12Isaiah 10:13Isaiah 10:14Jeremiah 51:34

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Haggai 1:6Psalms 7:2Isaiah 8:9Jeremiah 51:22Jeremiah 51:23Micah 5:8

(13) Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
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Nahum 3:5Jeremiah 21:13Jeremiah 50:31Jeremiah 51:25Ezekiel 5:8Ezekiel 26:3Ezekiel 28:22Ezekiel 29:3Ezekiel 29:10Ezekiel 35:3Ezekiel 38:3Ezekiel 39:1

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Deuteronomy 22:6Job 38:39Psalms 104:21Isaiah 5:29Isaiah 31:4Ezekiel 19:2

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