The Book of Nahum.. Verse by Verse

Nahum 1:2
2 the LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD takes vengeance on his foes and maintains his wrath against his enemies.

Nahum 1:3
3 The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

Nahum 1:4
4 He reukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

Nahum 1:5
5 The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.

Nahum 1:6
6 Who can withstand his indignation? Who can endure his fierce anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; the rocks are shattered before him.

Nahum 1:7
7 The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.

Nahum 1:8
8 but with an overwhelming flood he will make an end of the Nineveh; he will pursue his foes into darkness.

Nahum 1:9
9 Whatever they plot against the LORD he will bring to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

Nahum 1:10
10 They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.

Nahum 1:11 From you one has gone out who plots evil against the LORD, one who counsels wickedness.

Nahum 1:12
12 This is what the LORD says: "Although they have allies and are numerous, they will be cut off and pass away. Although I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no more.

Nahum 1:13
13 Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away."

Nahum 1:14
14 The LORD has given a command concerning you, Nineveh: "You will have no descendants to bear your name. I will destroy the carved images and cast idols that are in the temple of your gods. I will prepare your grave, for you are vile."

Nahum 1:15
15 Look, there on the mountains, the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your festivals, O Judah, and fulfill your vows. No more will the wicked invade you; they will be completely destroyed.

Nahum 2:1
1 An attacker advances against you, Nineveh. Guard the fortress, watch the road, brace yourselves, marshal all your strength!

Nahum 2:2
2 The LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and have ruined their vines.

Nahum 2:3
3 The shields of his soldiers are red; the warriors are clad in scarlet. The metal on the chariots flashes on the day they are made ready; the spears of pine are brandished.

Nahum 2:4
4 The chariots storm through the streets, rushing bcd and forth through the squares. They look like flaming touches; they dart about like lightning.

Nahum 2:5
5 He summons his picked troops, yet they stumble on their way. They dash to the city wall; the protective shield is put in place.

Nahum 2:6
6 The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.