NAHUM

OUTLINE OF CONTENTS

  • 1

    • God’s vengeance against his foes (1-7)

      • God requires exclusive devotion (2)

      • Jehovah mindful of those seeking refuge in him (7)

    • Nineveh to be exterminated (8-14)

      • Distress not to arise a second time (9)

    • Good news proclaimed for Judah (15)

  • 2

    • Nineveh to be ruined (1-13)

      • “The gates of the rivers will be opened” (6)

  • 3

    • “Woe to the city of bloodshed!” (1-19)

      • Reasons for Nineveh’s judgment (1-7)

      • Nineveh to fall like No-amon (8-12)

      • Nineveh’s fall inevitable (13-19)