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Nahum 3:19 Meaning

There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?

Context Explained

17Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

18Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.

19There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • Galatians 6:7

    Both verses emphasize that one reaps what they sow, highlighting the consequences of wickedness.

  • Revelation 20:10

    The final judgment on evil reflects the themes of judgment found in Nahum.

Source: Nahum 3:19