Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Nahum Chapter 2
Overview
Nah 2:1, The fearful and victorious armies of God against Nineveh.
He that dasheth in pieces: or, The disperser, or, hammer, Isa 14:6; Jer 25:9, Jer 50:23, Jer 51:20-23
keep: Nah 3:14, Nah 3:15; Ch2 25:8; Jer 46:3-10, Jer 51:11, Jer 51:12; Joe 3:9-11
hath: Isa 10:5-12; Jer 25:29
excellency of Jacob as the excellency: or, the pride of Jacob as the pride, Zep 3:11
for: Gen 49:22, Gen 49:23; Psa 80:12, Psa 80:13; Jer 49:9; Hos 10:1
made: Isa 63:1-3; Zac 1:8, Zac 6:2; Rev 6:4, Rev 12:3
in scarlet: or, dyed scarlet
flaming: or, fiery
the fir trees: Isa 14:8; Zac 11:2
chariots: Nah 3:2, Nah 3:3; Isa 37:24, Isa 66:15; Jer 4:13; Eze 26:10; Dan 11:40
they shall seem: Heb. their show
recount: Isa 21:5; Jer 50:29, Jer 51:27, Jer 51:28
worthies: or, gallants
they shall stumble: Nah 3:3; Isa 5:27; Jer 46:12
defence: or, covering, or, coverer
dissolved: or, molten, Pe2 3:10,Pe2 3:11
Huzzab: or, that which was established; or, there was a stand made
led away captive: or, discovered
doves: Isa 38:14, Isa 59:11; Luk 23:27, Luk 23:48
of old: or, from the days that she hath been, Gen 10:11
like: Jer 51:13; Rev 17:1, Rev 17:15
Stand: Nah 3:17; Isa 13:14, Isa 47:13, Isa 48:20; Jer 50:16, Jer 51:30
look back: or, cause them to turn
ye: Isa 33:1, Isa 33:4; Jer 51:56
for there is none end of the store: or, and their infinite store, etc. Nah 2:12, Nah 2:13
pleasant furniture: Heb. vessels of desire, Ch2 36:10; Jer 25:34; Eze 26:12; Dan 11:8 *marg.
She is: Nineveh was taken and utterly ruined by Assuerus, or Cyaxares, king of Media, and Nabuchodonosor, or Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, bc 606, or 612. Diodorus, who with others ascribes the taking of it to Arbaces the Mede and Belesis the Babylonian, says that he "dispersed the citizens in the villages, levelled the city with the ground, transferred the gold and silver, of which there were many talents, to Ecbatana the metropolis of the Medes, and this subverted the empire of the Assyrians."
empty: Nah 3:7; Gen 1:2; Isa 13:19-22, Isa 14:23, Isa 24:1, Isa 34:10-15; Jer 4:23-26; Jer 51:62; Zep 2:13-15, Zep 3:6; Rev 18:21-23
the heart: Jos 2:11; Psa 22:14; Isa 13:7, Isa 13:8
the knees: Dan 5:6
and the faces: Joe 2:6
the dwelling: Nah 3:1; Job 4:10,Job 4:11; Isa 5:29; Jer 2:15, Jer 4:7, Jer 50:17, Jer 50:44; Eze 19:2-8; Zep 3:3
and filled: Psa 17:12; Isa 10:6-14; Jer 51:34
I am: Nah 3:5; Jer 21:13, Jer 50:31, Jer 51:25; Eze 5:8, Eze 26:3, Eze 28:22, Eze 29:3, Eze 29:10; Eze 35:3, Eze 38:3, Eze 39:1
I will burn: Jos 11:9; Kg2 19:23; Psa 46:9
and the sword: Isa 31:8, Isa 31:9, Isa 37:36-38
I will cut: Nah 3:1, Nah 3:12; Isa 33:1-4, Isa 49:24, Isa 49:25
the voice: Kg2 18:17, Kg2 18:19, Kg2 18:27-35, Kg2 19:9, Kg2 19:23; Ch2 32:9-16, Ch2 32:19