Nahum 1:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I am Nahum from Elkosh. And this is the message that I wrote down about Nineveh.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:36

After this King Sennacherib went back to Assyria and lived in the city of Nineveh.

Isaiah 10:5

The Lord says: I am furious! And I will use the king of Assyria as a club

Isaiah 13:1

This is the message that I was given about Babylon:

Isaiah 14:28

This message came from the LORD in the year King Ahaz died:

Isaiah 15:1

This is a message about Moab: The towns of Ar and Kir were destroyed in a night. Moab is left in ruins!

Isaiah 19:1

This is a message about Egypt: The LORD comes to Egypt, riding swiftly on a cloud. The people are weak from fear. Their idols tremble as he approaches and says,

Isaiah 21:1

This is a message about a desert beside the sea: Enemies from a hostile nation attack like a whirlwind from the Southern Desert.

Isaiah 22:1

This is a message about Vision Valley: Why are you celebrating on the flat roofs of your houses?

Isaiah 23:1

This is a message from distant islands about the city of Tyre: Cry, you seagoing ships! Tyre and its houses lie in ruins.

Jeremiah 28:8

that long before we were born, prophets were saying powerful kingdoms would be struck by war, disaster, and disease.

Jonah 1:2

to go to the great city of Nineveh and say to the people, “The LORD has seen your terrible sins. You are doomed!”

Nahum 2:8

Nineveh is like a pond with leaking water. Shouts of “Stop! Don't go!” can be heard everywhere. But everyone is leaving.

Habakkuk 1:1

I am Habakkuk the prophet. And this is the message that the LORD gave me.

Zephaniah 2:13

The LORD will reach to the north to crush Assyria and overthrow Nineveh.

Zechariah 9:1

This is a message from the LORD: His eyes are on everyone, especially the tribes of Israel. So he pronounces judgment against the cities of Hadrach and Damascus.

Malachi 1:1

I am Malachi. And this is the message that the LORD gave me for Israel.