Nahum 1:1
Nahum chapter 1 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Jehovah is a jealous God and avengeth; Jehovah avengeth and is full of wrath; Jehovah taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nahum 2:8
But Nineveh hath been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looketh back.
- Jonah 3:3
So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city, of three days’ journey.
- Isaiah 13:1
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
- Isaiah 14:28
In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.
- Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
- Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought.