Nahum 1:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This book is the vision of Nahum from Elkosh. This is the sad message about the city of Nineveh.

Cross References

Zephaniah 2:13

Then the Lord will turn north and punish Assyria. He will destroy Nineveh—that city will be like an empty, dry desert.

Zechariah 9:1

This is the Lord’s message against the land of Hadrach and against the city of Damascus. The tribes of Israel are not the only people who know about the Lord. Everyone looks to him for help.

Jonah 1:2

“Nineveh is a big city. I have heard about the many evil things the people are doing there. So go there and tell them to stop doing such evil things.”

Nahum 2:8

Nineveh is like a pool whose water is draining away. People yell, “Stop! Stop running away!” But it does not do any good.

Isaiah 13:1

God showed Isaiah son of Amoz this message about Babylon:

Genesis 10:11

Nimrod also went into Assyria. In Assyria, Nimrod built the cities of Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah, and

Isaiah 23:1

This is a message about Tyre: Ships traveling from Cyprus heard this message: “Cry, you ships from Tarshish! Your harbor has been destroyed.”

Isaiah 21:1

This is a message about the “desert by the sea”: It is coming like a storm blowing through the Negev. It is coming in from the desert, from a frightening nation.

Isaiah 15:1

This is a message about Moab: One night armies took the wealth from Ar in Moab, and the city was destroyed. One night armies took the wealth from Kir in Moab, and the city was destroyed.

Isaiah 14:28

This message was given to me the year King Ahaz died:

Isaiah 22:1

This is a message about the Valley of Vision: Jerusalem, what is wrong? Why has everyone gone up to hide in their upper rooms?

Isaiah 19:1

A message about Egypt: Look, the Lord is coming on a fast cloud. He will enter Egypt, and all the false gods of Egypt will shake with fear. Egypt’s courage will melt away like hot wax.

2 Kings 19:36

So King Sennacherib of Assyria left and went back to Nineveh where he stayed.

Habakkuk 1:1

This is the message that was given to Habakkuk the prophet.

Malachi 1:1

This is a message from the Lord to Israel. God used Malachi to tell this message to the people.

Isaiah 10:5

The Lord says, “I will use Assyria like a stick. In my anger I will use Assyria to punish Israel.

Jeremiah 28:8

There were prophets long before you and I became prophets, Hananiah. They spoke against many countries and great kingdoms and always warned that war, hunger, and disease would come to them.