Nahum : Cruelty & Violence (5)
- God doesn't just get even. He drowns or burns to death his enemies.
1:8
- "Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her
chariots."
2:13
- "There is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcasses; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble
upon their corpses." Now that's a lot of dead people.
3:3
- God punished Nineveh by enslaving the people and smashing the little children in the
streets.
3:10
- God says that "the fire shall devour thee, the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the
cankerworm."
3:15
