39 Bible Verses about Nineveh
Want to know what the Bible says about Nineveh? Here are 39 Bible verses about Nineveh from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Luke 11:32 NIV
The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and now something greater than Jonah is here.
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John 3:10 NIV
“You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus, “and do you not understand these things?
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John 4:11 NIV
“Sir,” the woman said, “you have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where can you get this living water?
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Nahum 2:1-4 NIV
2 An attacker advances against you, Nineveh.
Guard the fortress,
watch the road,
brace yourselves,
marshal all your strength!
Guard the fortress,
watch the road,
brace yourselves,
marshal all your strength!
2 The Lord will restore the splendor of Jacob
like the splendor of Israel,
though destroyers have laid them waste
and have ruined their vines.
like the splendor of Israel,
though destroyers have laid them waste
and have ruined their vines.
3 The shields of the soldiers are red;
the warriors are clad in scarlet.
The metal on the chariots flashes
on the day they are made ready;
the spears of juniper are brandished.
4 The chariots storm through the streets,
rushing back and forth through the squares.
They look like flaming torches;
they dart about like lightning.
the warriors are clad in scarlet.
The metal on the chariots flashes
on the day they are made ready;
the spears of juniper are brandished.
4 The chariots storm through the streets,
rushing back and forth through the squares.
They look like flaming torches;
they dart about like lightning.
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Nahum 3:2 NIV
The crack of whips,
the clatter of wheels,
galloping horses
and jolting chariots!
the clatter of wheels,
galloping horses
and jolting chariots!
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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.
they will be destroyed and pass away.
Although I have afflicted you, Judah,
I will afflict you no more.
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Nahum 3:3 NIV
Charging cavalry,
flashing swords
and glittering spears!
Many casualties,
piles of dead,
bodies without number,
people stumbling over the corpses —
flashing swords
and glittering spears!
Many casualties,
piles of dead,
bodies without number,
people stumbling over the corpses —
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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.
be exiled and carried away.
Her female slaves moan like doves
and beat on their breasts.
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Nahum 3:5-7 NIV
5 “I am against you,” declares the Lord Almighty.
“I will lift your skirts over your face.
I will show the nations your nakedness
and the kingdoms your shame.
6 I will pelt you with filth,
I will treat you with contempt
and make you a spectacle.
7 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?”
“I will lift your skirts over your face.
I will show the nations your nakedness
and the kingdoms your shame.
6 I will pelt you with filth,
I will treat you with contempt
and make you a spectacle.
7 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?”
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Nahum 1:8-9 NIV
8 but with an overwhelming flood
he will make an end of Nineveh;
he will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness.
he will make an end of Nineveh;
he will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness.
9 Whatever they plot against the Lord
he will bring to an end;
trouble will not come a second time.
he will bring to an end;
trouble will not come a second time.
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