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THE HOLY BIBLE (Darby Translation) Darby's Notes on Nahum
Chapter Selection:

1:1h *

(The title of this book, 'Nahum'), Said to mean 'Comfort' or 'Comforted.'

1:7a trouble

Or 'distress,' as Gen. 35:3.

1:8b, 1:9b end

See Zeph. 1:18.

1:8c thereof

i.e. of Nineveh.

1:11d counsellor

Lit. 'a counsellor of Belial.'

1:12e thee

i.e. Judah: see ver. 15.

1:14f, 2:5f thee

i.e. the Assyrian, 'the wicked one,' ch. 1:15.

1:15g *

In the Hebrew, ch. 2 begins here.

1:15h one

Lit. 'Belial.'

2:1i pieces

Or 'The maul.'

2:2k again

Or 'hath returned to.'

2:2l Israel

Or 'hath turned away the pride of Jacob as the pride of Israel.'

2:2m them

Or 'the emptiers have emptied them out.'

2:3n his

i.e. of Jehovah, who sends them to besiege Nineveh.

2:3o sheen

Lit. 'fire.'

2:3p spears

Lit. 'cypresses.'

2:5q shelter

Shelter for the besieged.

2:7r she

i.e. Nineveh.

2:7s breasts

Lit. 'hearts.'

3:8a No-Amon

i.e. the god Amon of No (Thebes) in Egypt.

3:8b rivers

Or 'canals.'

3:9c Ethiopia

'Cush.'

3:9d infinite

Or 'endless.'

3:9e her

Lit. 'thy,' but referring here to No-Amon, which is apostrophised.

3:11f hid

Or 'shalt hide thyself.'

3:15g cankerworm

See Joel 1:4.

3:17h grasshoppers

Heb. gob gobai, lit. 'grasshopper of grasshoppers,' -- probably a species of locust which issues from the ground when hatched; not as Ex. 10:13.