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NAHUM. THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK AS A WHOLE. (isin) et, THE TITLE, Gt) Ai [1.24 TEHOVAT'S ATTRIBUTES DECLARED. | A2|1.0-8.1, JEHOVAH'S JUDGMENTS FoRETOLD, For the Caxoncn: order ana plo ofthe Props 6 Ap and pages 1808 wna 120, | For the Cnnosocooreau order of th Prophet, so Ap. 7 For the Formal of Prophetio utara, S60 Ap. 82 For the Intr-relation ofthe Propletin! Books, wee Ap 78 | Forth Relation of Nancy tothe twelve Minor (or Shotta) Prophet or the References to the Pontatouc, se Ap. 0. 00 p. 1206, Naham eonclades the seven pre-captivity Prophets, being the last of the second group of threo; and corresponding with Joxan, which also has Ninevsh for its subject. Seo the Stracture (p. 1206). Some eighty-seven years before, Joxane had proclaimed Jehovah's favour to Nineveh, which had prolonged once till now, when Nahum’s prophecy of coming judgment was fulfilled without further delay. its Nahm is undated; but, if 1.11 refers primasily to the Rab-ahakeh (as we believe it does) of 2 Kings 18, 2¢-28, then we have a clue of grest importance, for that speaks of tho fourteenth year of Hezekinh, and gives us the ate a8 608 8.6, ‘The Rab-shakeh =the chief of the captains, was apparently a renegade Jow, and a “counsellor” high in favour swith the Assyrian king (Sennacherib). Ho was apparently, as to office, similar to our “Politial Offcer’” in the Indian Frontier campaigns, Ho insiated on speaking to the common People on the wall in the Jews language; indicating « fresdom in the tte of Hebrew that would soarealy bo possessed by an Assyrian ambassador. ‘The Rab-shakeh's words eortninly show a deadly animosity towards Jehovah ; which is borne out by Nab, 1. 1, and Pes, 120.25 198.3. See Ap. 62 Te this be correat, then we may date Nahai as living and prophesying in 608 x.c, Tx aA (p. 1262) wD —-! NAHUM. ‘THE "burden of °Nineveh. The book of; 1. 1 burden, Cp, Isa. 13, 1—27. 13. Seethe Structure, the ° vision of "Nahum the °Elkoshite. | n-i8by and Habmikake ~A proghetie oracle: on tho Prophetic doom of Nineveh, welven about ninety (08° 2 °GOD js °jealous, and *the Lonp *re- fc) years before Nineveh’ doom; and wile the vengeth; “the Lon revengeth, and is fur | Assets Lorre mes nee Bight, foe loam ot ous; ° the LORD will °take vengeance on Hi ierefore 176 years after Jonah’s missior Sdversaries, and Se reserveth * wrath °for His | The propheoy was ediressed to Nahum's own Poop tomes, int ara monaco to Nineveh ‘This heating ie not “undoubtedly. by 3* The LORD is “slow to anger, and *great in| a later hand”, as allogel. ‘The. words "the. place power, and will not at all "acquit the Wicked: | hora” (9! would animale wie, ‘the LORD hath His way in the whirlwind cece aceite Btrcelane baton and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust] tine heat commentary below of His feet. sion,” "Like Tea always one whole, Not wrtton | ‘4 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, | foe or spartay fom, dliverane, cand drieth up all the rivers: Bashan lan-| Natum=the compassionate, or consoler. The name | guisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Leba-| rer beck to Jehovah's companion connected with ‘on languisheth, iguty-voren pours ing 5 ° The mountains quake at | and the hills | nown of Nahum bey us 7 a melt, and the earth is ‘burned at His presence, | SIKOute. Hab “link, A silage this ame yea, the ° world, and all that dwell therein. | Y'snjynjit) See Layard's Nineveh ond ite Remains, 1, 6 Who can stand before His indignation ? | P- 293. and who can “abide in the fierceness of His! 1, 2-8 (A', p. 1261). JEHOVAH'S ATTRIBUTES anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and DECLARED. Untroverson) the rocks are thrown down by Him. A) AL 2, vengeance 72 The LORD is ° good, a °strong hold in the Pe se omcn Cnequaltea, day of trouble; and "He knoweth them that trust in Him. 8 °But with an overrunning flood He will . make an utter end of °the place thereof, “and| 2 GOD. Heb. EL Ap. ¢ Iv ay pana jealous. Ref. to Pont.(x.90.6-7. Dent. 4. 24). Ap. 02 darkness shall pursue His enemies. ste'the Strecture and note the sahjeca of © A and | 2 ienesstible, 9 What do ye *imagine against *the LoRD?) "4"; B" and "2"; “C” and *C", Ge will make an utter end: “aMfiction shall| the LORD. Heb, Jchovah. Ap. 411. Note the Fig. lot rise up °the second time. neath ho for ret ems Tovengeth = avengeth. 10 For while they be “folden “ thors, and whilethey are drunken as drunk /8 {0008s peatsior of wrath. Teh, tor! of os they shall be devoured as stubble fully | “rath, Fig. Bllipeia (Absolute), Ay. 6. , am.| 2 11 There is one come out *of °thee, that *im-| 3 siow to anger —long-mffering. Ref. to Pent. (Ex. agineth “evil against *the LORD, *a wicked! si 4,7)" Ap. 02, Heb. “long of anger*. The opposite counsellor. ot Prov. 142. Gp. Jonah ds. “T2'Phus saith *the LORD; “Though they be eteat. Ch, ob 94; andre the Stractare “0” above,

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