Nahum

Introduction

God Takes Vengeance against His Enemies

The Divine Warrior Destroys His Enemies but Protects His People

Denunciation and Destruction of Nineveh

Oracle of Deliverance to Judah

Oracle of Judgment against the King of Nineveh

Proclamation of the Deliverance of Judah

Proclamation of the Destruction of Nineveh

Prophetic Vision of the Fall on Nineveh

Taunt against the Once-Mighty Lion

Battle Cry of the Divine Warrior

Reason for Judgment: Sins of Nineveh

Portrayal of the Destruction of Nineveh

Taunt against the Harlot City

Nineveh Will Suffer the Same Fate as Thebes

The Assyrian Defenses Will Fail

The Assyrian Defenders Will Flee

Concluding Dirge