Behold I am against you, says the Lord of Hosts—Jerome comments: “I will not send an Angel, nor give your destruction to others; I …

Because of the multitude.— In the idolatry and superstition of Nineveh the prophet finds the cause of her destruction. Perversion of relig…

Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the well-favored harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that sells nations through her whoredoms, an…

The Prophet confirms here what he has said of the fall of Nineveh; but, as it was stated yesterday, he introduces God as the speaker, so that his a…

Behold, I [am] against you, says the Lord of hosts
Because her doings were against him; (See Gill on Nahum 2:13<…

When proud sinners are brought down, others should learn not to lift themselves up. The fall of this great city should be a lesson to private perso…