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Nahum 1:14 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Nahum 1:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nahum chapter 1 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.”
Nahum 1:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nahum 1:14
And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee (vetsivah aleyka YHWH, וְצִוָּה עָלֶיךָ יְהוָה). The verb tsavah (צָוָה, "command/decree") indicates sovereign, irrevocable decision. God pronounces judicial sentence against Nineveh. This isn't negotiable—it's divine decree that will certainly be fulfilled. The direct address "concerning thee" personalizes judgment—this targets Nineveh specifically.That no more of thy name be sown (lo-yizzare mishimkha od, לֹא־יִזָּרַע מִשִּׁמְךָ עוֹד). Zara (זָרַע, "sow/plant") typically refers to planting seed, here used metaphorically for propagating on...
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Cross-References for Nahum 1:14
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“Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.”
“Thy graven images also will I cut off”
“Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals”
“but the name of the wicked will rot.”
“for you are my rock and my fortress.”
“as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god”
“fallen by the sword;”
“and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“and cut down your incense altars”
“for the iniquity which he knew”