Nahum 3:4 meaning and explanation

because of the many harlotries of the harlot, the seductive mistress of sorcery, who betrays nations by her prostitution and clans by her witchcraft.

Nahum 3:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Nahum is prophesying against Nineveh, the Assyrian capital, and in verse 4 he names the reason for the coming judgment. The city is called a harlot, a familiar prophetic image for a people who sell themselves to false gods and to power.

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