Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Nahum 3:7
It shall come to pass; it will most certainly be. All they that look upon thee, so soon as ever thou art seen and discovered, O Nineveh, in thy vileness, shall flee from thee, with hatred, loathing, and abhorrence for thy former pride and wickedness. and for thy present miseries. And say, with wonder, scorn, rejoicing, and spreading the news, Nineveh is laid waste; taken, sacked, emptied of inhabitant, yea, utterly subverted, that it may be no more a rival with Babylon: it is certain that it is... read more
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - Nahum 3:1-7
Nahum 3. A fresh Picture of the End of Nineveh. Nahum 3:1-Judges : . Woe to that city of blood, full of lies and rapine, where the prey never ceased, nor was any end to the booty! Now nothing is heard in her but the crack of the whip and the rumbling of wheels, the gallop of steeds and the dashing of chariots, with cavalry at the charge, while the sabres flash and the spears glitter, and underneath men stumble over corpses unnumbered. And all this is the fitting punishment of that... read more