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Mark 2:1 [1] Nahum begins his message to Nineveh with a brief sarcastic statement (v 1) referring to the Medes, the Babylonians, and the Scythians who were allied against Assyria.
Mark 2:1 [1] Nahum begins his message to Nineveh with a brief sarcastic statement (v 1) referring to the Medes, the Babylonians, and the Scythians who were allied against Assyria.
Mark 2:1 [2] Lit Make strong your loins.
Mark 2:1 [2] Lit Make strong your loins.
Mark 2:3 [3] The Medes were an ancient Iranian people who lived in the area that is now the northwestern part of modern day Iran. After they joined with the Chaldeans of Babylonia to defeat the Assyrians, they established their own empire. It was the largest empire of its day until Cyrus the Great united the Medes and the Persians to form the Archaemenid Empire which stretched over several million square miles.
Mark 2:3 [3] The Medes were an ancient Iranian people who lived in the area that is now the northwestern part of modern day Iran. After they joined with the Chaldeans of Babylonia to defeat the Assyrians, they established their own empire. It was the largest empire of its day until Cyrus the Great united the Medes and the Persians to form the Archaemenid Empire which stretched over several million square miles.
Mark 2:5 [4] Perhaps the Assyrian king.
Mark 2:5 [4] Perhaps the Assyrian king.
Mark 2:5 [5] A large shield or portable shelter used for deflecting stones, spears and arrows.
Mark 2:5 [5] A large shield or portable shelter used for deflecting stones, spears and arrows.
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