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Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear [the guilty]: Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord is slow to anger - Nahum takes up the words of Jonah (Jonah 4:2) as he spoke of God’s attributes toward Nineveh, but on…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

God’s character: a pledge that the oppressor of His servants shall be destroyed.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet continues with the same subject, and the preface concerning the nature of God is even longer; however, as I have said, this preface is …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Lord is slow to anger. He is not in haste to execute it; he takes time for it, and gives men space for repentance. Ni…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

About a hundred years before, at Jonah's preaching, the Ninevites repented and were spared; yet, soon after, they became worse than ever. Nineveh d…

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