Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Nahum 3

^{1 !} Of the fall of Nineueh.

^{1 a} It neuer ceaseth to spoile and robbe.

^{2 b} He sheweth how the Caldeans shal haste, and how couragious thier horses shalbe in beating the grounde when they come against the Assyrians

^{4 c} He compareth Nineueh to an harlot, which by her beautie and subtiltie entiseth yong men, & bringeth them to destruction.

^{8 d} Meaning, Alexandria, which was in league with so manie nacions, and yet was now destroyed.

^{8 !} No power can escape the hand of God.

^{9 /} Or, thine.

^{15 e} Signifying, that Gods judgements shulde suddenly destroye the Assyrians, as these vermine are with raine or change of wether.

^{18 f} Thy princes and counselors.

^{19 g} Meaning that thre was no people to whome the Assyrians had not hurt.