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| 1:1 | The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. |
| 1:2 | God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. |
| 1:3 | The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. |
| 1:4 | He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth. |
| 1:5 | The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein. |
| 1:6 | Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him. |
| 1:7 | The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. |
| 1:8 | But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies. |
| 1:9 | What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time. |
| 1:10 | For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry. |
| 1:11 | There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor. |
| 1:12 | Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more. |
| 1:13 | For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder. |
| 1:14 | And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile. |
| 1:15 | Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off. |
| 1:1 | The burden of Nineueh. The booke of the vision of Nahum the Elkeshite. |
| 1:2 | God is ielous, and the Lord reuengeth: the Lord reuengeth: euen the Lord of anger, the Lord will take vengeance on his aduersaries, and he reserueth wrath for his enemies. |
| 1:3 | The Lord is slow to anger, but he is great in power, and will not surely cleare the wicked: the Lord hath his way in ye whirlewind, and in the storme, and the cloudes are the dust of his feete. |
| 1:4 | He rebuketh the sea, and dryeth it, and he dryeth vp all the riuers: Bashan is wasted and Carmel, and the floure of Lebanon is wasted. |
| 1:5 | The mountaines tremble for him, and the hilles melt, and the earth is burnt at his sight, yea, the worlde, and all that dwell therein. |
| 1:6 | Who can stande before his wrath? or who can abide in the fiercenesse of his wrath? his wrath is powred out like fire, and the rockes are broken by him. |
| 1:7 | The Lord is good and as a strong hold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him. |
| 1:8 | But passing ouer as with a flood, he will vtterly destroy the place thereof, and darknesse shall pursue his enemies. |
| 1:9 | What doe ye imagine against the Lord? he wil make an vtter destruction: affliction shall not rise vp the seconde time. |
| 1:10 | For he shall come as vnto thornes folden one in another, and as vnto drunkards in their drunkennesse: they shall be deuoured as stubble fully dryed. |
| 1:11 | There commeth one out of thee that imagineth euill against the Lord, euen a wicked counsellour. |
| 1:12 | Thus saith the Lord, Though they be quiet, and also many, yet thus shall they be cut off when he shall passe by: though I haue afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more. |
| 1:13 | For nowe I will breake his yoke from thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder. |
| 1:14 | And the Lord hath giuen a commandement concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sowen: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the grauen, and the molten image: I will make it thy graue for thee, for thou art vile. |
| 1:15 | Beholde vpon the mountaines the feete of him that declareth, and publisheth peace: O Iudah, keepe thy solemne feastes, perfourme thy vowes: for the wicked shall no more passe thorowe thee: he is vtterly cut off. |
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