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Home Old Testament Prophets › Nahum


Introductions

On-line Resource H.L. Ellison, Men Spake from God, 2nd edn.. Exeter: Paternoster Press, 1958. Pbk. ISBN: 085364 0165. pp.160. To read the whole book, click here.

Commentaries

Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Achtemeier: Nahum-MalachiElizabeth Rice Achtemeier, Nahum-Malachi. Interpretation. Louisville, KY: Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2001. ISBN: 9781611644760. pp.201. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Baker: Nahum, Habakkuk and ZephaniahD.W. Baker, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. Leicester: IVP, 1988. Pbk. ISBN: 0851118453. pp.121.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Kenneth L. Barker, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, ZephaniahKenneth L. Barker, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture. The New American Commentary, Vol. 29. Nashville, TN: B&H Publishing Group, 1998. ISBN: 9781433672651. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph L. Boadt, Jeremiah 26-52, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Nahum. Old Testament Message. Michael Glazier, 1982. Hbk. ISBN: 0894534106.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly James Bruckner, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, ZephaniahJames Bruckner, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. The NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010. ISBN: 9780310866411. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Israel Among the Nations : A Commentary on the Books of Nahum and Obadiah and EstherR..J. Coggins & S.P. Re'emi, Nahum, Obadiah, Esther: Israel Among the Nations. International Theological Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1985. Pbk. ISBN: 0802800483. pp.140.
On-line Resource A.B. Davidson [1831-1902], The Books of Nahum, Habbakuk and Zephaniah with Introduction and Notes. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and CollegesA.B. Davidson [1831-1902], The Books of Nahum, Habbakuk and Zephaniah with Introduction and Notes. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1896. Hbk. pp.144. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource George Cunningham Monteath Douglas [1826-1904], The Six Internmediage Minor Prophets. Handbooks for Bible ClassesGeorge Cunningham Monteath Douglas [1826-1904], The Six Intermediate Minor Prophets. Handbooks for Bible Classes. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, n.d.. Hbk. pp.157. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph J.H. Eaton, Obadiah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. Torch Bible Commentary. London: SCM Press, 1961. pp.159.
On-line Resource Arthur Charles Jennings [1847-?], "Nahum," Charles John Ellicott [1819-1905], editor, An Old Testament commentary for English Readers various writers, Vol. 5. London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1884. Hbk. pp.513-520. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Kaiser, Mastering the Old Testament, Vol 21Walter Kaiser, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zachariah, Malachi. Mastering the Old Testament Vol 21. Word Publishing bibliographic records, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 0849935598.
On-line Resource Carl Friedrich Keil [1807-1888], The Twelve Minor Prophets, Vol. II. Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentCarl Friedrich Keil [1807-1888], The Twelve Minor Prophets, Vol. II. Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1868. Hbk. pp.475. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph F F Bruce: HabakkukTremper Longman III, "Nahum," in T. McComisky, editor, The Minor Prophets: An Exegetical and Expository Commentary, Vol. 2.. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1993. Hbk. ISBN: 0801063078.
Book or monograph W.A. Maier, The Book of Nahum. Concordia, 1959. Pbk. pp.386.
Book or monograph R. Patterson. "Nahum," in Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. Wycliffe Exegetical Commentary. Chicago: Moody Press, 1991. Hbk.
Book or monograph Roberts: Nahum, Habakkuk, and ZephaniahJ.J.M. Roberts, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. Old Testament Library. Westminster, 1991. Hbk. ISBN: 0664219373. pp.223.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and ZephaniahO. Palmer Robertson, The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1990. ISBN: 080282532X. pp.367. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Charles Simeon, Horae Homileticae or Discourses Digested Into One Continued Series and Forming a Commentary, Upon Every Book of the Old and New Testament, Vol. 10: Hosea to Malachi, 6th edn. London: Henry G., Bohn, 1844. pp.348-359.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource John Merlin Powis Smith [1866-1932], William Hayes Ward [1835-1916] & Julius A. Bewer [1877-1953], A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Obadiah & Joel. The International Critical CommentaryJohn Merlin Powis Smith [1866-1932], William Hayes Ward [1835-1916] & Julius A. Bewer [1877-1953], A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Obadiah & Joel. The International Critical Commentary. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1911. Hbk. pp.448.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Ralph Smith, Micah-Malachi. Word Biblical Commentary, Vol. 32Ralph Smith, Micah-Malachi. Word Biblical Commentary, Vol. 32. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2018. ISBN: 9780310588382. pp.384. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly S.D. (Fanie) Snyman, Nahum, Habakkuk and ZephaniahS.D. (Fanie) Snyman, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah. London: IVP, 2020. ISBN: 9781783599752. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource George Gordon Vigor Stonehouse [1879/80-1918] & George Woosung Wade [1858-1941], The Books of the Prophets Zephaniah, Nahum and Habakkuk with Introduction and Notes. Westminster Commentaries. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1929. Hbk. pp.219. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Nahym (Bob Utley)
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly John H. Walton, Carl E. Armerding & Larry L. Walker, Jonah, Nahum, Habukkuk, ZephaniahJohn H. Walton, Carl E. Armerding & Larry L. Walker, Jonah, Nahum, Habukkuk, Zephaniah. The Expositor's Bible Commentary, rev. edn. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2017. ISBN: 9780310531968. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph J.D.W. Watts, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah. Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge, 1975. Pbk. ISBN: 052109870X. pp.190.

Other Studies

On-line Resource Oswald T. Allis [1880-1973], "Nahum, Nineveh, Elkosh," The Evangelical Quarterly 27.2 (1955): 67-80.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Book or monograph Kevin J. Cathcart, Nahum in the Light of Northwest Semitic Philology. Rome: Pontifical Institute, 1973.
Article in Journal or Book Kevin J. Cathcart, "Treaty Curses and the Book of Nahum," Catholic Biblical Quarterly 35 (1973): 179-87.
Article in Journal or Book Kevin J. Cathcart, "The Divine Warrior and the War of Yahweh in Nahum," M. Ward, ed. Biblical Studies and Contemporary Thought. Somerville, Mass., 1975.
On-line Resource J. Daryl Charles, "Plundering the lion's den--a portrait of divine fury (Nahum 2:3-11)," Grace Theological Journal 10.2 (Fall 1989): 183-201.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource Duane L. Christensen, "The Book of Nahum: The Question of Authorship Within The Canonical Process," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 31.1 (1988): 51-58.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Duane L. Christensen, "The Book of Nahum as Liturgical Composition: A Prosodic Analysis," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 32.2 (1989): 159-169.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Gregory Cook. "Power, Mercy, and Vengeance: The Thirteen Attributes in Nahum," Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament 5.1 (2016): 27-37.
Article in Journal or Book S.J. De Vries, "The Acrostic of Nahum in the Jerusalem Liturgy," Vetus Testamentum 16 (1966): 476-81.
Article in Journal or Book F.C. Fensham, "Legal Activities of the Lord According to Nahum," A.H. van Zijl, ed., Biblical Essays: Proceedings of the Twelfth Meeting of Die Ou-Testamentiese Werkgemeenskap in Suid-Africa. Potchefstroom: Pro Rege-Pers, 1969. pp.13-20.
Article in Journal or Book Thomas Francis Glasson [1906-1998], "Final Question in Nahum and Jonah," Expository Times 81 (1969): 54-55.
On-line Resource George Buchanan Gray [1865-1922], The Forms of Hebrew Poetry: Considered with Specvial Reference to the Criticism and Interpretation of the Old TestamentGeorge Buchanan Gray [1865-1922], The Forms of Hebrew Poetry: Considered with Special Reference to the Criticism and Interpretation of the Old Testament. London: Hodder & Stroughton, 1915. Hbk. pp.303.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph A. Haldar, Studies in the Book of Nahum. Uppsala, 1947.
On-line Resource Paul Haupt, "The Book of Nahum," Journal of Biblical Literature 26.1 (1907): 1-53.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book John R. Huddlestun, "Nahum, Nineveh, and the Nile: The Description of Thebes in Nahum 3:89," Journal of Near Eastern Studies 62.2 (April 2003).
Book or monograph W. Janzen, Mourning Cry and Woe Oracle. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 125. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1972.
Article in Journal or Book Gordon H. Johnston, "Nahum's Rhetorical Allusions To The Neo-Assyrian Lion Motif ," Bibliotheca Sacra 158: 631 (2001): 287-307.
Article in Journal or Book Gordon H. Johnston, "Nahum's Rhetorical Allusions To Neo-Assyrian Treaty Curses," Bibliotheca Sacra 158: 632 (2001): 415-36.
Article in Journal or Book Tremper Longman III, "The Divine Warrior: The New Testament Use of the Old Testament Motif," Westminster Theological Journal 44 (1982): 290-307.
Article in Journal or Book Tremper Longman III, "The Form and Message of Nahum: Preaching from a Prophet of Doom," Reformed Theological Journal 1 (1985): 13-24.
Article in Journal or Book Tremper Longman III & D. Reid, God is a Warrior. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995.
Book or monograph R. Lowth, Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews (1753; reprint, London: T. Tegg & Son, 1835).
Article in Journal or Book J.A. Naudé, "Massa ' in the Old Testament with Special Reference to the Prophets," Oud Testamentiase Werkgemeenschap in Suid Afrika 12 (1969): 91-100.
On-line Resource Richard Patterson, "A literary look at Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah," Grace Theological Journal 11.1 (Spring 1990): 17-27.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource Richard D. Patterson & Michael E. Travers, "Nahum: Poet Laureate Of The Minor Prophets," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 33.4 (1990): 437-444.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Aron Pinker, "On the Meaning of Htkbd in Nahum III 15," Vetus Testamentum 53.4 (2003): 558-561.
Article in Journal or Book Aron Pinker, "Descent of the Goddess Ishtar to the Netherworld and Nahum II 8," Vetus Testamentum 55.1 (2005): 89-100.
Article in Journal or Book A.S. Van der Woude, "The Book of Nahum: A Letter Written in Exile," Oud Testamentiase Werkgemeenschap in Suid Afrika 20 (1977).
Article in Journal or Book J. Van Doorslaer, "No Amon," Catholic Biblical Quarterly 11 (1949): 280-95.
Article in Journal or Book Michael Weigl, "Current Research on the Book of Nahum: Exegetical Methodologies in Turmoil?" Currents in Research: Biblical Studies 9 (2001): 81-130.
On-line Resource Julie Woods, "The West as Nineveh: Hows Does Nahum's Message of Judgement Apply Today?" Themelios 31.1 (October 2005): 7-37.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Stefan Zawadzki, The Fall of Assyria and Median-Babylonian Relations in the Light of the Nabopalassar Chronicle. Delft: Eburon, 1988. ISBN: 8323201226. pp.176.

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