American Standard Version

Nahum 2:8-13

8ButNinevehhathbeenfromofoldlikeapoolofwater:yettheyfleeaway.StandH5324,standH5324,theycry;butnone lookethback.

9Takeyethespoilofsilver,takethespoilofgold;forthereisnoendofthestore,thegloryofallgoodly furniture.

10Sheisempty,andvoid,andwaste;andtheheart melteth,andtheknees smite together,andanguishisinallloins,andthefacesofthemallarewaxed pale.

11Whereisthedenofthelions,andthefeeding-placeoftheyoung lions, wherethelionandthelioness walked,thelion’s whelp,andnonemadethemafraid?

12ThelionH738didtearinpieces enoughforhiswhelps,andstrangledforhislionesses,andfilledhiscaveswithprey,andhisdenswithravin.

13Behold,Iam against thee, saith Jehovahofhosts,andIwill burnherchariotsinthesmoke,andthesword shall devour thy younglionsאַרְיֵ֤ה'ar.YehH738;andIwill cut off thypreyH2964fromtheearth,andthevoiceofthymessengersshall no more be heard.

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Commentaries on Nahum 2

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings

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