Nahum 3:8
“Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Art thou better than populous No,.... Or No Amon, a city in Egypt so called, not because the kings of Egypt were nursed…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Art thou better - More populous or more powerful, “than the populous No?” rather than No-Ammon, so called from the idol…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Art thou better than populous No - No-Ammon, or Diospolis, in the Delta, on one branch of the Nile. This is supposed to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nahum 3:8-19
Nineveh has been told that God is against her, and then none can be for her, to stand her in any stead; yet she sets God…
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