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Home · Commentaries · Marginal Notes of the Geneva Bible · Nahum 3
1 ! Of the fall of Nineueh.
1 a It neuer ceaseth to spoile and robbe.
2 b He sheweth how the Caldeans shal haste, and how couragious thier horses shalbe in beating the grounde when they come against the Assyrians
4 c He compareth Nineueh to an harlot, which by her beautie and subtiltie entiseth yong men, & bringeth them to destruction.
8 d Meaning, Alexandria, which was in league with so manie nacions, and yet was now destroyed.
8 ! No power can escape the hand of God.
9 / Or, thine.
15 e Signifying, that Gods judgements shulde suddenly destroye the Assyrians, as these vermine are with raine or change of wether.
18 f Thy princes and counselors.
19 g Meaning that thre was no people to whome the Assyrians had not hurt.
1 ! Of the fall of Nineueh.
1 a It neuer ceaseth to spoile and robbe.
2 b He sheweth how the Caldeans shal haste, and how couragious thier horses shalbe in beating the grounde when they come against the Assyrians
4 c He compareth Nineueh to an harlot, which by her beautie and subtiltie entiseth yong men, & bringeth them to destruction.
8 d Meaning, Alexandria, which was in league with so manie nacions, and yet was now destroyed.
8 ! No power can escape the hand of God.
9 / Or, thine.
15 e Signifying, that Gods judgements shulde suddenly destroye the Assyrians, as these vermine are with raine or change of wether.
18 f Thy princes and counselors.
19 g Meaning that thre was no people to whome the Assyrians had not hurt.