“Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.”
The rhetorical question 'Who can stand before His anger? Who can endure the heat of His wrath?' emphasizes the irresistible nature of divine judgment and the helplessness of those opposed to God. Nineveh, despite its military might and boasted fortifications, stands defenseless before the wrath of the Almighty. This verse invokes the theme of human futility in the face of divine judgment, drawing the reader toward the conclusion that Nineveh's fall is both inevitable and deserved.
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