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But Nineveh has long been like a pool of water—that is, of many peoples (Revelation 17:1), gathered from all quarters and settle…

We prefer to adopt the slight change of reading favoured by the Septuagint (mêymeyhâ for mîmêy hî) and to render it as follows: <…

The prophet here anticipates a doubt that might have weakened confidence in his words. Nineveh not only flourished in power, but it had also confir…

But Nineveh [is] of old like a pool of water This was a very ancient city, built by Nimrod, as some say; or rather by Ash…

Nineveh shall not avert this judgment; there is no counsel or strength against the Lord. God looks upon proud cities, and brings them down. A parti…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes