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Injustice in Nahum

  1. God is jealous, gets furious, and takes vengeance on his adversaries.1:2

  2. God doesn't just get even. He drowns his enemies. 1:8

  3. "Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold."
    God encourages stealing from the people of Ninevh. 2:9

  4. God punished Nineveh by enslaving the people and smashing the little children in the streets. 3:10

  5. God says that "the fire shall devour thee, the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm." 3:15