Nineveh

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Nahum 2:9 OT

  Take the plunder of silver. Take the plunder of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.

• Nahum 3:12 OT

  All your fortresses will be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.

• Nahum 3:16 OT

  You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away.

• Jonah 4:11 OT

  Shouldn’t I be concerned for Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred twenty thousand persons who can’t discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much livestock?”

• Nahum 1:14 OT

  Yahweh has commanded concerning you: “No more descendants will bear your name. Out of the house of your gods, I will cut off the engraved image and the molten image. I will make your grave, for you are vile.”

• Zephaniah 2:15 OT

  This is the joyous city that lived carelessly, that said in her heart, “I am, and there is no one besides me.” How she has become a desolation, a place for animals to lie down in! Everyone who passes by her will hiss, and shake their fists.

• Nahum 3:4 OT

  because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft.

• Jonah 3:1 OT

  Yahweh’s word came to Jonah the second time, saying,

• Jonah 3:4 OT

  Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried out, and said, “In forty days, Nineveh will be overthrown!”

• Jonah 3:5-9 OT

  The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even to their least. The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took off his royal robe, covered himself…

• Matthew 12:41 NT

  The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.

• Luke 11:32 NT

  The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here.

• John 3:10 NT

  Jesus answered him, “Are you the teacher of Israel, and don’t understand these things?

• John 4:11 NT

  The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?

• Nahum 2:1-4 OT

  He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily! For Yahweh restores the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel; for the destroyers have…

• Nahum 3:2 OT

  The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,

• Nahum 1:12 OT

  Yahweh says: “Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so they will be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more.

• Nahum 3:3 OT

  the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies. They stumble on their bodies,

• Nahum 2:7 OT

  It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her servants moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.

• Nahum 3:5-7 OT

  “Behold, I am against you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame. I will throw abominable filth on you, and make you vile, and will set you…

• Nahum 1:8 OT

  But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

• Nahum 1:9 OT

  What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.

• Zephaniah 2:13-15 OT

  He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as the wilderness. Herds will lie down in the middle of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine…

• Nahum 3:13 OT

  Behold, your troops among you are women. The gates of your land are set wide open to your enemies. The fire has devoured your bars.