History of Book of Nahum

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\Nahum, Book of\ Nahum prophesied, according to some, in the beginning of the reign of Ahaz (B.C. 743). Others, however, think that his

The book of Nahum is a book in the Bible Old Testament and Jewish Tanach. Nahum prophesied, according to some, in the beginning of the reign of Ahaz? (B.C. 743). Others, however, think that his

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Hezekiah (about B.C. 709). This is the more probable opinion, internal evidences leading to that conclusion. Probably the book

Hezekiah (about B.C. 709). Probably the book

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witnessed the invasion of Sennacherib and the destruction of his

witnessed the invasion of Sennacherib and the destruction of his

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final destruction of Nineveh, the capital of the great and at that time flourishing Assyrian empire. Assur-bani-pal was at the

final destruction of Nineveh, the capital of the great and at that time flourishing [Assyrian empire]?. Assur-bani-pal was at the

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enemy; yet it was to be utterly destroyed as a punishment for the great wickedness of its inhabitants.

enemy.

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Jonah had already uttered his message of warning, and Nahum was followed by Zephaniah, who also predicted (Zeph. 2:4-15) the

Jonah had already uttered his message of warning, and Nahum was followed by Zephaniah, who also predicted (Zeph. 2:4-15) the

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changed the face of Asia. (See NINEVEH ¯T0002735.)

changed the face of Asia.

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Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed

Initial text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897 -- Please update as needed