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Nahum Chapter 1

1 The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

2 God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is

3 The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all

4 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the

5 The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is

6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the

7 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he

8 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the

9 What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end:

10 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are

11 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the

12 Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet

13 For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy

14 And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no

15 Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good