Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: 4/3/2025 ======= Nahum 2:1 ============ Nah 2:1 The one who scatters has come up against you. Man the fortress, watch the road; Strengthen your back, summon all your strength. (nasb) Nah 2:1 He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.(kjv) Nah 2:1 He who scatters has come up before your face. Man the fort! Watch the road! Strengthen your flanks! Fortify your power mightily.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:2 ============ Nah 2:2 For the Lord will restore the splendor of Jacob Like the splendor of Israel, Even though devastators have devastated them And destroyed their vine branches. (nasb) Nah 2:2 For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.(kjv) Nah 2:2 For the Lord will restore the excellence of Jacob Like the excellence of Israel, For the emptiers have emptied them out And ruined their vine branches.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:3 ============ Nah 2:3 The shields of his mighty men are colored red, The warriors are dressed in scarlet, The chariots are enveloped in flashing steel When he is prepared to march, And the cypress spears are brandished. (nasb) Nah 2:3 The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.(kjv) Nah 2:3 The shields of his mighty men are made red, The valiant men are in scarlet. The chariots come with flaming torches In the day of his preparation, And the spears are brandished.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:4 ============ Nah 2:4 The chariots race madly in the streets, They rush wildly in the squares, Their appearance is like torches, They dash to and fro like lightning flashes. (nasb) Nah 2:4 The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.(kjv) Nah 2:4 The chariots rage in the streets, They jostle one another in the broad roads; They seem like torches, They run like lightning.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:5 ============ Nah 2:5 He remembers his nobles; They stumble in their march, They hurry to her wall, And the mantelet is set up. (nasb) Nah 2:5 He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.(kjv) Nah 2:5 He remembers his nobles; They stumble in their walk; They make haste to her walls, And the defense is prepared.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:6 ============ Nah 2:6 The gates of the rivers are opened And the palace is dissolved. (nasb) Nah 2:6 The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.(kjv) Nah 2:6 The gates of the rivers are opened, And the palace is dissolved.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:7 ============ Nah 2:7 It is fixed: She is stripped, she is carried away, And her handmaids are moaning like the sound of doves, Beating on their breasts. (nasb) Nah 2:7 And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.(kjv) Nah 2:7 It is decreed: She shall be led away captive, She shall be brought up; And her maidservants shall lead her as with the voice of doves, Beating their breasts.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:8 ============ Nah 2:8 Though Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days, Now they are fleeing; "Stop, stop," But no one turns back. (nasb) Nah 2:8 But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.(kjv) Nah 2:8 Though Nineveh of old was like a pool of water, Now they flee away. "Halt! Halt!" they cry; But no one turns back.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:9 ============ Nah 2:9 Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! For there is no limit to the treasure-- Wealth from every kind of desirable object. (nasb) Nah 2:9 Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.(kjv) Nah 2:9 Take spoil of silver! Take spoil of gold! There is no end of treasure, Or wealth of every desirable prize.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:10 ============ Nah 2:10 She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and waste! Hearts are melting and knees knocking! Also anguish is in the whole body And all their faces are grown pale! (nasb) Nah 2:10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.(kjv) Nah 2:10 She is empty, desolate, and waste! The heart melts, and the knees shake; Much pain is in every side, And all their faces are drained of color.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:11 ============ Nah 2:11 Where is the den of the lions And the feeding place of the young lions, Where the lion, lioness and lion's cub prowled, With nothing to disturb them? (nasb) Nah 2:11 Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?(kjv) Nah 2:11 Where is the dwelling of the lions, And the feeding place of the young lions, Where the lion walked, the lioness and lion's cub, And no one made them afraid?(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:12 ============ Nah 2:12 The lion tore enough for his cubs, Killed enough for his lionesses, And filled his lairs with prey And his dens with torn flesh. (nasb) Nah 2:12 The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.(kjv) Nah 2:12 The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, Killed for his lionesses, Filled his caves with prey, And his dens with flesh.(nkjv) ======= Nahum 2:13 ============ Nah 2:13 "Behold, I am against you," declares the Lord of hosts. "I will burn up her chariots in smoke, a sword will devour your young lions; I will cut off your prey from the land, and no longer will the voice of your messengers be heard." (nasb) Nah 2:13 Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.(kjv) Nah 2:13 "Behold, I am against you," says the Lord of hosts, "I will burn your chariots in smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions; I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall be heard no more."(nkjv) ======= Nahum 3:1 ============ Nah 3:1 Woe to the bloody city, completely full of lies and pillage; Her prey never departs. (nasb) Nah 3:1 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;(kjv) Nah 3:1 Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. Its victim never departs.(nkjv) |
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