Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
Burden
General references
Bible References
Burden
Isaiah 13:1
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Babylon which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw [in a prophetic vision]:
Isaiah 14:28
In the year that King Ahaz [of Judah] died this [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) came:
Isaiah 15:1
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Moab:
Because in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined;
Because in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.
Because in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.
Isaiah 21:1
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning the Desert of the Sea (the seasonally flooded plains just south of Babylon):
As windstorms in the Negev (the South) sweep through,
So it (God’s judgment) comes from the desert, from [the hostile armies of] a terrifying land.
So it (God’s judgment) comes from the desert, from [the hostile armies of] a terrifying land.
Isaiah 22:1
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning the Valley of Vision:
What is the matter with you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops,
Isaiah 23:1
The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Tyre:
Wail, O ships of Tarshish,
For Tyre is destroyed, without house, without harbor;
It is reported to them from the land of Cyprus (Kittim).
For Tyre is destroyed, without house, without harbor;
It is reported to them from the land of Cyprus (Kittim).
Jeremiah 23:33
“Now when this people or a prophet or a priest asks you [in jest], ‘What is the oracle of the Lord [the burden to be lifted up and carried]?’ Then you shall say to them, ‘What oracle [besides the one that declares you people to be the burden]!’ The Lord says, ‘I will unburden Myself and I will abandon you.’
Zechariah 9:1
The oracle (a burdensome message) of the word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach [in Syria], with Damascus as its resting place (for the eyes of men, especially of all the tribes of Israel, are toward the Lord),
General references
Habakkuk 1:1
The oracle (a burdensome message—a pronouncement from God) which Habakkuk the prophet saw.