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Nahum 1:3 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Nahum 1:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nahum chapter 1 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.”
Nahum 1:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nahum 1:3
Nahum balances God's wrath with His patience: "The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet." The Hebrew YHWH erekh appayim ugdol-koach venaqeh lo yenaqqeh YHWH besupah uvise'arah darko ve'anan avaq raglav (יְהוָה אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וּגְדָל־כֹּחַ וְנַקֵּה לֹא יְנַקֶּה יְהוָה בְּסוּפָה וּבִשְׂעָרָה דַּרְכּוֹ וְעָנָן אֲבַק רַגְלָיו) reveals God's character governing His justice."Slow to anger" (erekh appayim, אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם) literally means "long of nostrils"—th...
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Cross-References for Nahum 1:3
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“and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.”
“and proclaimed”
“neither were mindful of your wonders that you did among them”
“slow to anger”
“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:”
“merciful”
“then”
“Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.”
“and will go with whirlwinds of the south.”
“and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him”