For the British poet laureate, see Nahum Tate. Nahum (????) was a minor prophet whose prophecy is recorded in the Hebrew Bible. His book comes in chronological order between Micah and Habakkuk in the Bible.[LINK: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~eslinger/genrels/ChronolBiblicalProphets.html] "The Chronology of Biblical Prophets", Adapted from Hauer, C.E. & Young, W. A., An Introduction to the Bible: A Journey into Three Worlds, p.123, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1994 He wrote about the end of the Assyrian Empire, and its capital city, Nineveh, in a vivid poetic style.[LINK: http://www.ibs.org/niv/studybible/nahum.php] Introduction to Nahum at the [LINK: http://www.ibs.org/] International Bible Society website Little is known about Nahum?s personal history. His name means "comforter," and he was from the town of Alqosh, (Nah 1:1) wh

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