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Power, Mercy, and Vengeance: The Thirteen Attributes in Nahum

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  • Gregory Cook

The reference to the Lord's thirteen attributes of mercy in Nahum 1:3a is often interpreted as a re-reading meant to minimize the Lord's mercy and emphasize his wrath. This article shows that the quote originates from Numbers 14:17–18 while maintaining an allusion to Exodus 34:6–7.

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Severe Compassion – Jealous Love (Nahum 1:1-2)

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  • Gregory D. Cook

Chapter 1 is a commentary on Nahum 1:1-2. These first two verses give insight into the character of God as one who is jealous.

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Nahum: Poet Laureate of the Minor Prophets

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  • Richard D. Patterson

It is important to acknowledge the literary features of Scripture for a good understanding. This article argues that too often biblical scholarship has ignored its literary character in exegesis. The authors want to illustrate how consideration of the literary character of a book can solve difficult exegetical problems, and illustrate this from their exegesis of Nahum.

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The Book of Nahum: The Question of Authorship within the Canonical Process

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  • Duane L. Christensen

This paper is a close reading of Nahum 1:1-10, and relates it to the rest of the book, in particular Nahum 2:11.

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The Book of Nahum as a Liturgical Composition: A Prosodic Analysis

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  • Duane L. Christensen

Christensen argues that an analysis of the prosodic rhythm of the book of Nahum reveals a lot about its theological message.

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‘God is Jealous and the Lord Avenges' The Central Message of Nahum

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  • Michael A. G. Haykin

The central message of Nahum is that God will bring judgement upon all who defy His lordship and sovereignty.

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