New American Standard Bible 1995

Nahum 1:8-14

8But with anoverflowingעֹבֵ֔ר'o.VerH5674floodוּבְשֶׁ֣טֶףu.ve.She.tefH7858He will makeיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.SehH6213a completeכָּלָ֖הka.LahH3617endH3617ofits siteמְקוֹמָ֑הּme.ko.MahH4725,And will pursueיְרַדֶּף־ye.ra.def-H7291His enemiesH340intodarknessחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃Cho.shekhH2822.

9Whateverמַה־mah-H4100youdeviseתְּחַשְּׁבוּן֙te.cha.she.VunH2803againstאֶל־'el-H413the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,He will makeעֹשֶׂ֑ה'o.SehH6213acompleteכָּלָ֖הka.LahH3617endH3617of it.Distressצָרָֽה׃tza.RahH6869will not riseתָק֥וּםta.KumH6965up twiceפַּעֲמַ֖יִםpa.'a.Ma.yimH6471.

10Likeעַד־'ad-H5704tangledסְבֻכִ֔יםse.vu.KhimH5440thornsסִירִ֣יםsi.RimH5518, And like those who aredrunkenסְבוּאִ֑יםse.vu.'ImH5433with their drinkוּכְסָבְאָ֖םu.khe.sa.ve.'AmH5435, They areconsumedאֻ֨כְּל֔וּ'u.ke.LuH398As stubbleכְּקַ֥שׁke.KashH7179completelyמָלֵֽא׃ma.Le'H4392witheredיָבֵ֖שׁya.VeshH3002.

11From you has goneH3318forthH3318One whoplottedחֹשֵׁ֥בcho.ShevH2803evilH7463againstעַל־'al-H5921the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, Awickedבְּלִיָּֽעַל׃ סbe.li.Ya.'alH1100counselorיֹעֵ֖ץyo.'EtzH3289.

12Thusכֹּ֣ה׀kohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, “Thoughאִם־'im-H518they are at fullשְׁלֵמִים֙she.le.MimH8003strengthand likewiseוְכֵ֣ןve.KhenH3651manyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227,Even soוְכֵ֥ןve.KhenH3651, they will becutנָגֹ֖זּוּna.Go.zuH1494offH1494and passוְעָבָ֑רve.'a.VarH5674awayH5674.Though I have afflictedוְעִ֨נִּתִ֔ךְve.'I.ni.TikhH6031you,I will afflictאֲעַנֵּ֖ךְ'a.'a.NekhH6031younoלֹ֥אlo'H3808longerעֽוֹד׃odH5750.

13So nowוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258, I willbreakאֶשְׁבֹּ֥ר'esh.BorH7665his yokeH4132barH4132from upon you,And I will tearאֲנַתֵּֽק׃'a.na.TekH5423offH5423your shacklesוּמוֹסְרֹתַ֖יִךְu.mos.ro.Ta.yikhH4147.”

14The Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068has issuedH6680a commandוְצִוָּ֤הve.tzi.VahH6680concerningעָלֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Lei.khaH5921you: “Your nameמִשִּׁמְךָ֖mi.shim.KhaH8034willnoלֹֽא־lo'-H3808longerע֑וֹדodH5750be perpetuatedיִזָּרַ֥עyi.za.Ra'H2232.I will cutאַכְרִ֨ית'akh.RitH3772offH3772idolפֶּ֧סֶלPe.selH6459andimageוּמַסֵּכָ֛הu.ma.se.KhahH4541From the houseמִבֵּ֨יתmi.BeitH1004of your godsאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.I will prepareאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760yourgraveקִבְרֶ֖ךָkiv.Re.chaH6913,For you are contemptibleקַלּֽוֹתָ׃ פka.Lo.taH7043.”

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