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1Nah 3:1
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:307…n are consumed." Prov. XVIII, 29. — "Impious men have set a city on fire." Prov. XXIX, 18. — "There shall be no interpreter for a wicked nation." Nahum III, 1. — "Woe to the city of blood, all full of lies and injustic…
3Nah 3:3
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:251…ord are many times brighter than the sun. This man shall be punished in the streets of the city, and where he did not think, he will be caught.» Nahum III, 3, 4. — «They will be weakened in their bodies because of the…
4Nah 3:4
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:243…you who inhabit the land of teman meet the fugitives with bread because of the multitude of the slain and because of the multitude of the wandering and because of the multitude of the sword and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:499…a of those fleeing and because of the multitude of the wandering and because of the multitude of the sword and because of the multitude of those with bows… Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1307…eading with ointments. It did not trust in the Lord,” and, “Prophesy to us, Christ, who is it that struck you?” (Ps. xxxv, 21; Isa. xxiii, 16 and 10; Nahum iii, 4; Zeph. iii, 3; Matt. xxvi, 68.) According to irony, when o…
5Nah 3:5
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:823…the teeth of the lions according to the voice of the psalmist behold i am against thee saith the lord almighty and i will set thy multitude on fire in smoke and the sword shall devour… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1801…them but for this iniquity i will exact punishment from thee ver behold i am against thee saith the lord almighty and i will burn thy multitude in smoke and the sword shall devour thy lions… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:55…the lord he says who has dominion over many waters and again behold i am against thee saith the lord almighty and the burden which habakkuk the prophet did see this is the same as saying… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:417…the same impiety as yourself and into every zeal for such things behold i am against thee saith the lord god almighty and i will discover thy shame upon thy face and will show the nations…
7Nah 3:7
OrigenesPG 16:2983…shall be that every one who sees you shall flee from you and say nineveh is laid waste who shall mourn for her s and every one who sees you shall depart from you and say…
12Nah 3:12
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:835…fortresses are fig trees having scouts if they are shaken they will fall into the mouth of the eater xxxiii ripe figs fall easily from a shaken tree and they all but jump into the hand… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1805…fig trees that have early figs if they are shaken they will fall into the mouth of the eater like figs he says that are shaken by the wind and easily cast off their early fruit… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1035…seek b vers all thy bulwarks are as fig trees having fruit if they be shaken they shall fall into the mouth of the eater thy fortified cities he says shall be delivered to the enemies…
15Nah 3:15
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:837…shake you and who bring forth attacks more robust than your hardness there shall the fire devour thee the sword shall cut thee off it shall devour thee like the locust and thou shalt be heavy…
17Nah 3:17
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:611…: A crawling locust has jumped up; your mixed multitude is like a locust. The sun has arisen, and it has flown away, and it has forgotten its place (Nahum 3.17). Like a crawling locust sitting in a hedge in the time of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:491…ping like a locust; or like a locust in a hedge, in a day of hoarfrost. The sun has risen, and it leaped away; and it did not know its place anymore" (Nahum 3.17), because they had made the sweetness of the Law bitter by…
19Nah 3:19
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1045…manifold all that have heard the report of thee shall clap their hands over thee for upon whom hath not thy malice come continually those that have heard he says the report concerning thee how thou…