Bible Dictionary: Nineveh: Zephaniah Foretells the Desolation of

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Zephaniah 2:13-15
And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.
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The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... The present condition of Nineveh, a mass of uninhabitable ... against God (verses 1-7),
he foretells in glowing ... The style of Zephaniah is clear and flowing, having ...
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The Hebrew Prophecies.
... to me particularly noteworthy, where he foretells that a ... time fails me to tell of
Zephaniah, who in ... of Jerusalem, uttered his oracle against Nineveh; of Obadiah ...
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The Prophet Joel.
... Compare Zephaniah 2:13: "And the Lord stretches ... and destroys Assyria, and makes Nineveh
a desolation ... proof already adduced, that Joel foretells future things in ...
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Subtopics

Nineveh

Nineveh: Called the Bloody City

Nineveh: Capitol of the Assyrian Empire

Nineveh: Commercial

Nineveh: Contained a Population of Upwards of One-Hundred and Twenty Thousand People, when Jonah Preached

Nineveh: Destruction of, Averted

Nineveh: Extensive

Nineveh: Extent of

Nineveh: Full of Joy and Carelessness

Nineveh: Full of Lies and Robbery

Nineveh: Full of Witchcraft