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Nahum 1:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

Chapter 1

1 Oracle[a] concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:1 Oracle: (Heb. Massa’) a word used frequently to describe a prophetic statement against a foreign nation or occasionally Israel; it is used favorably for Israel in Zec 12:1 and Mal 1:1. Nahum of Elkosh: Nahum means “comfort.” Elkosh is a clan or village of unknown location, perhaps in southern Judah.
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