Nahum 1:8

God's Word

He will put an end to Nineveh with a devastating flood. He will pursue his enemies with darkness.

Cross References

Job 30:15

Terrors are directed toward me. They blow away my dignity like the wind. My prosperity vanishes like a cloud.

Job 40:11

Unleash your outbursts of anger. Look at all who are arrogant, and put them down.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of wicked people is like deep darkness. They do not know what makes them stumble.

Isaiah 13:10

The stars in the sky and their constellations won’t show their light anymore. The sun will be dark when it rises. The moon won’t shine.

Isaiah 13:9

The day of the Lord is going to come. It will be a cruel day with fury and fierce anger. He will make the earth desolate. He will destroy its sinners.

Isaiah 28:17

I will make justice a measuring line and righteousness a plumb line. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and floodwaters will wash away your hiding place.

Isaiah 28:18

Your treaty with death will be wiped away. Your agreement with the grave will not stand. When the overwhelming disaster passes by, you will be trampled by it.

Isaiah 28:2

The Lord has one who is strong and powerful. He is like a hailstorm, a destructive wind. He is like a thunderstorm, an overwhelming flood. He will throw them to the ground forcefully.

Isaiah 8:22

They will look at the earth and see only distress and gloom. They will go in anguish and be forced into darkness.

Jeremiah 13:16

Honor the Lord your God before it gets dark, before your feet stumble on the mountains in the twilight. You will look for light, but the Lord will turn it into the shadow of death and change it into deep darkness.

Jeremiah 51:64

Say, ‘Babylon will sink like this scroll. It will never rise again because of the disasters that I will bring on it.’ ” The words of Jeremiah end here.

Ezekiel 13:13

“ ‘This is what the Almighty Lord says: In my fury I’ll cause a storm to break out. In my anger rain will pour down, and hailstones will destroy the wall.

Daniel 11:10

“Then his sons will prepare for war. They will assemble a large number of forces so that they can overwhelm ⌞the enemy⌟ and pass through its land. They will return and wage war all the way to the stronghold.

Daniel 11:22

He will overwhelm large forces and defeat them, including the prince of the promise.

Daniel 11:40

“In the end times the southern king will attack him. The northern king will rush at him like a storm with chariots, horses, and many ships. He will invade countries, overwhelm them, and pass through their land.

Daniel 9:26

But after the sixty-two sets of seven time periods, the Anointed One  will be cut off and have nothing. The city and the holy place will be destroyed with the prince who is to come. His end will come with a flood until the end of the destructive war that has been determined.

Amos 8:8

The land will tremble because of this. Everyone who lives in it will mourn. The entire land will rise like the Nile, be tossed about, and then sink like Egypt’s river.

Nahum 1:1

This is a revelation from the Lord about Nineveh. This book contains the vision of Nahum from Elkosh.

Nahum 2:8

Nineveh was like a pool of water from its first day on. But now its people are fleeing. “Stop! Stop!” But no one turns around.

Zephaniah 2:13

The Lord will use his power against the north and destroy Assyria. He will turn Nineveh into a deserted ruin, a dried up wasteland like the desert.

Matthew 7:27

Rain poured, and floods came. Winds blew and struck that house. It collapsed, and the result was a total disaster.”

Matthew 8:12

The citizens of that kingdom will be thrown outside into the darkness. People will cry and be in extreme pain there.”

1 Samuel 2:9

He safeguards the steps of his faithful ones, but wicked people are silenced in darkness because humans cannot succeed by their own strength.