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Nahum 1:7 (NIV)

The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,

Nahum 1:1 (NIV)

A prophecy concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Nahum 1:2 (NIV)

The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord takes vengeance and is filled with wrath. The Lord takes vengeance on his foes and vents his wrath against his enemies.

Nahum 1:3 (NIV)

The Lord is slow to anger but great in power; the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

Nahum 1:4 (NIV)

He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

Nahum 1:5 (NIV)

The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.

Nahum 1:6 (NIV)

Who can withstand his indignation? Who can endure his fierce anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; the rocks are shattered before him.

Nahum 1:8 (NIV)

but with an overwhelming flood he will make an end of Nineveh; he will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness.

Nahum 1:9 (NIV)

Whatever they plot against the Lord he will bring to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

Nahum 1:10 (NIV)

They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.

Nahum 1:11 (NIV)

From you, Nineveh, has one come forth who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.

Nahum 1:12 (NIV)

This is what the Lord says: “Although they have allies and are numerous, they will be destroyed and pass away. Although I have afflicted you, Judah, I will afflict you no more.

Nahum 1:13 (NIV)

Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away.”

The Lord has given a command concerning you, Nineveh: “You will have no descendants to bear your name. I will destroy the images and idols that are in the temple of your gods. I will prepare your grave, for you are vile.”

Nahum 1:15 (NIV)

Look, there on the mountains, the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your festivals, Judah, and fulfill your vows. No more will the wicked invade you; they will be completely destroyed.

Nahum 2:7 (NIV)

It is decreed that Nineveh be exiled and carried away. Her female slaves moan like doves and beat on their breasts.

Nahum 3:7 (NIV)

All who see you will flee from you and say, ‘Nineveh is in ruins—who will mourn for her?’ Where can I find anyone to comfort you?”

Nahum 2:1 (NIV)

An attacker advances against you, Nineveh. Guard the fortress, watch the road, brace yourselves, marshal all your strength!

Nahum 3:1 (NIV)

Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without victims!

1 Corinthians 7:1 (NIV)

Now for the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.”

1 Corinthians 7:2 (NIV)

But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:3 (NIV)

The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:4 (NIV)

The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but yields it to his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:5 (NIV)

Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

1 Corinthians 7:6 (NIV)

I say this as a concession, not as a command.