Holy Scripture
Nahum 1:7
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 7) The Lord is good and strengthening in the day of tribulation, and He knows those who hope in Him. Septuagint: The Lord is sweet to those who wait for Him in the day of tribulation, and He knows those who fear Him. When He begins to be angry with the nations, and to destroy once powerful kingdoms, He will kno…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7The Lord is good to them that wait on him in the day of affliction; and he knows them that reverence him.
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5The mountains quake at him, and the hills are shaken, and the earth recoils at his presence, even the world, and all that dwell in it.
6Who shall stand before his anger? and who shall withstand in the anger of his wrath? his wrath brings to nought kingdoms, and the rocks are burst asunder by him.
— Nahum 1:7 —
8But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end: darkness shall pursue those that rise up against him and his enemies.
9What do ye devise against the Lord? he will make a complete end: he will not take vengeance by affliction twice at the same time.