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< Nahum 3 >

Nineveh's doom is deserved as described in this chapter

Cause of the overthrow: v.1-4Nahum 3:1-4XWaiting for response

Lesson of the overthrow: v.5-13Nahum 3:5-13XWaiting for response

Certainty of the overthrow: v.14-19Nahum 3:14-19XWaiting for response

Verse 17

Nahum 3:17XWaiting for response

The imagery in this verse describes the poor leadership of their rulers because locusts move sluggishly or not at all in the cold, but in warm sunshine they hurry briskly. So these rulers would either hide or flee - hide on the cold day (cold weather) or flee briskly in the warm.