The city of Nineveh was built by Nimrod, who founded the first empire that existed after the flood.
Today two mounds rise on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, those of Kuyunjiq and Nebi Yunus, both marking the site of what was once the mighty Nineveh.
The words of Isaiah (10:24-27; 30:27-33) regarding God's judgment against Assyria are in some ways parallel to those of chapters 2 and 3 of Nahum. (Isa 52:7; Na 1:15; Ro 10:15)
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Nabi Yunus
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Sennacherib Palace Nineveh
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book Light From the Ancient Past
The Wisdom of the Ancient East, edition of J. B. Pritchard, 1966, p. 23
Biblical Archeology Society Online Archive
Cyclopædia of Biblical Literature, volumes 1 and 3, 1862
Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles, by A. Grayson, 1975, p. 94
The Babylonian Chronicle (B. M. [British Museum] 21901
Nineveh and the Old Testament, translation by Sebastián Bartina, 1962, pp. 68, 69
Ancient Cities, W. B. Wright, page 25
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