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Nahum 1

Introduction

This is an oracle about Nineveh; the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

God Takes Vengeance against His Enemies

The Lord is a zealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies. The Lord is slow to anger but great in power; the Lord will certainly not allow the wicked to go unpunished.

The Divine Warrior Destroys His Enemies but Protects His People

He marches out in the whirlwind and the raging storm; dark storm clouds billow like dust under his feet. ...

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  1. The Lord passed by before him and proclaimed: “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness,
  2. ‘The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in loyal love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children until the third and fourth generations.’
  3. Someone with great understanding is slow to anger, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.
  4. A quick-tempered person stirs up dissension, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
  5. Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.
  6. A person’s wisdom has made him slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
  7. Tear your hearts, not just your garments.” Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to anger and boundless in loyal love—often relenting from calamitous punishment.
  8. He prayed to the Lord and said, “Oh, Lord, this is just what I thought would happen when I was in my own country. This is what I tried to prevent by attempting to escape to Tarshish, because I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in mercy, and one who relents concerning threatened judgment.
  9. The Lord is slow to anger but great in power; the Lord will certainly not allow the wicked to go unpunished.

    The Divine Warrior Destroys His Enemies but Protects His People

    He marches out in the whirlwind and the raging storm; dark storm clouds billow like dust under his feet.
  10. Living Out the Message

    Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.
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281 topical index results for “slow to anger”

BABEL : A city in the plain of Shinar. Tower built, and tongues confused at (Genesis 11:1-9)
BEER : A town in the territory of the tribe of Judah (Judges 9:21)
BETH-EZEL : A town of territory of the tribe of Judah (Micah 1:11)