Bible verses about Nineveh
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Origin and antiquity of
Genesis 10:11- Situated on the river Tigris
Nahum 2:6,8- The ancient capital of Assyria
II Kings 19:36; Isaiah 37:37- Called the bloody city
Nahum 3:1- DESCRIBED AS
- Extensive
Jonah 3:3
- Rich
Nahum 2:9
- Strong
Nahum 3:12
- Commercial
Nahum 3:16
- Populous
Jonah 4:11
- Vile
Nahum 1:14
- Wicked
Jonah 1:2
- Idolatrous
Nahum 1:14
- Full of joy and carelessness
Zephaniah 2:15
- Full of lies and robbery
Nahum 3:1
- Full of witchcraft
Nahum 3:4- Jonah sent to proclaim the destruction of
Jonah 1:2; 3:1,2,4- Inhabitants of, repented at Jonah's preaching
Jonah 3:5-9; Matthew 12:41; Luke 11:32- Destruction of, averted
Jonah 3:10; 4:11- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- Coming up of the Babylonish armies against
Nahum 2:1-4; 3:2
- Destruction of its people
Nahum 1:12; 3:3
- Spoiling of its treasures
Nahum 2:9
- Destruction of its idols
Nahum 1:14; 2:7
- Degradation and contempt put on
Nahum 3:5-7; Zephaniah 2:15
- Utter destruction
Nahum 1:8,9
- Complete desolation
Zephaniah 2:13-15
- Feebleness of its people
Nahum 3:13
- Being taken while people were drunk
Nahum 1:10; 3:11
- Captivity of its people
Nahum 3:10
Find more Bible verses about Nineveh:
Nineveh {Nave's}
Nineveh {Forerunner}