Nahum

Old Testament · Prophecy · 3 chapters

Quick answer

The fall of Nineveh — God is patient, but he will not leave the guilty unpunished.

Nahum announces the doom of the brutal Assyrian empire, comforting the oppressed with the truth that God is both slow to anger and a sure avenger of evil.

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Chapters

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Lay

★ Start hereAudioThrough the WordThrough the Word · ~10 min/chapter · Free · evangelical
A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.

Pastoral

SermonChuck Smith — C2000 SeriesChuck Smith · Free · evangelical
Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

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VideoBibleProject — Nahum videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical
Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.
VideoWatch teaching on NahumYouTube · Lay · Free
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CommentaryMatthew Henry on NahumMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical
The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).