Chapter 2

1
He that dasheth in pieces or, The disperser, or, hammer, Isa 14:6; Jer 25:9, Jer 50:23, Jer 51:20-23

keep Nah 3:14-15; 2Chr 25:8; Jer 46:3-10, Jer 51:11-12; Joel 3:9-11


2
hath Isa 10:5-12; Jer 25:29

excellency of Jacob as the excellency or, the pride of Jacob as the pride, Zeph 3:11

for Gen 49:22-23; Ps 80:12-13; Jer 49:9; Hos 10:1


3
made Isa 63:1-3; Zech 1:8, Zech 6:2; Rev 6:4, Rev 12:3

in scarlet or, dyed scarlet

flaming or, fiery

the fir trees Isa 14:8; Zech 11:2


4
chariots Nah 3:2-3; Isa 37:24, Isa 66:15; Jer 4:13; Ezek 26:10; Dan 11:40

they shall seem Heb. their show


5
recount Isa 21:5; Jer 50:29, Jer 51:27-28

worthies or, gallants

they shall stumble Nah 3:3; Isa 5:27; Jer 46:12

defence or, covering, or, coverer


6
gates Isa 45:1-2

dissolved or, molten, 2Pet 3:10-11


7
Huzzab or, that which was established; or, there was a stand made

led away captive or, discovered

doves Isa 38:14, Isa 59:11; Luke 23:27, Luke 23:48


8
of old or, from the days that she hath been, Gen 10:11

like Jer 51:13; Rev 17:1, Rev 17:15

Stand Nah 3:17; Isa 13:14, Isa 47:13, Isa 48:20; Jer 50:16, Jer 51:30

look back or, cause them to turn


9
ye Isa 33:1, Isa 33:4; Jer 51:56

for there is none end of the store or, and their infinite store, etc. Nah 2:12-13

pleasant furniture Heb. vessels of desire, 2Chr 36:10; Jer 25:34; Ezek 26:12; Dan 11:8 *marg.


10
She is Nineveh was taken and utterly ruined by Assuerus, or Cyaxares, king of Media, and Nabuchodonosor, or Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, bc 606, or 612. Diodorus, who with others ascribes the taking of it to Arbaces the Mede and Belesis the Babylonian, says that he "dispersed the citizens in the villages, levelled the city with the ground, transferred the gold and silver, of which there were many talents, to Ecbatana the metropolis of the Medes, and this subverted the empire of the Assyrians."

empty Nah 3:7; Gen 1:2; Isa 13:19-22, Isa 14:23, Isa 24:1, Isa 34:10-15; Jer 4:23-26; Jer 51:62; Zeph 2:13-15, Zeph 3:6; Rev 18:21-23

the heart Josh 2:11; Ps 22:14; Isa 13:7-8

the knees Dan 5:6

and much Isa 21:3; Jer 30:6

and the faces Joel 2:6


11
the dwelling Nah 3:1; Job 4:10-11; Isa 5:29; Jer 2:15, Jer 4:7, Jer 50:17, Jer 50:44; Ezek 19:2-8; Zeph 3:3

none Gen 49:9; Isa 31:4


12
and filled Ps 17:12; Isa 10:6-14; Jer 51:34


13
I am Nah 3:5; Jer 21:13, Jer 50:31, Jer 51:25; Ezek 5:8, Ezek 26:3, Ezek 28:22, Ezek 29:3, Ezek 29:10; Ezek 35:3, Ezek 38:3, Ezek 39:1

I will burn Josh 11:9; 2Kgs 19:23; Ps 46:9

and the sword Isa 31:8-9, Isa 37:36-38

I will cut Nah 3:1, Nah 3:12; Isa 33:1-4, Isa 49:24-25

the voice 2Kgs 18:17, 2Kgs 18:19, 2Kgs 18:27-35, 2Kgs 19:9, 2Kgs 19:23; 2Chr 32:9-16, 2Chr 32:19


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