Nahum (34th Book of the Old Testament).
Author.
Nahum the prophet.
Main point.
The evil nation of Assyria is under God's judgment, a message meant to comfort God's people Judah.
Main people.
The people of Assyria and Judah.
Special features.
Contains a message of repentance for Nineveh (capital city of Assyria) a century after Jonah preached there. Was directed to the greatest military power in the world at the time. Shows that human power is completely insufficient against God's.
Date.
Probably between 663 and 654 B.C.
How many chapters?
3 chapters.
How the Book got its name?
The author of the book, Nahum, spoke clearly to the capital city of Assyria.