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Literary structure (chiasm, chiasmus) of Book of Nahum
Correspondence table of Pericopes and Literary Structure
Pericope
1
1 The consuming wrath of God
(
1:1-8
)
1-1
2 Evil plot
(
1:9-11
)
1-1
3 Breaking the yoke
(
1:12-14
)
1-1
4 Good news for Judah
(
2:1-3
)
1-1
5 The destruction of the wicked city
(
2:4-11
)
1-1
6 Ruin imminent and inevitable
(
2:12-3:6
)
1-1
7 Judgment on Nineveh
(
3:7-19
)
1-1
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Literary Structure of the Bible
by
Hajime Murai
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