New American Standard Bible 1995
Nahum 2:3-5
3The shieldsH4043 of 1his mightyH1368 menH1368 are colored redH119, The warriorsH376 are dressedH8529 in 2scarletH8529, The chariotsH7393 are enveloped in 3flashingH784 steelH6393 4WhenH3117 he is preparedH3559 to march, And the cypressH1265 5spears are brandishedH7477.4The 6chariotsH7393 raceH1984 madlyH1984 in the streetsH2351, They rushH8264 wildlyH8264 in the 7squaresH7339, Their appearanceH4758 is like torchesH3940, They dashH7323 to and froH7323 like lightningH1300 flashesH1300.5He remembersH2142 his 8noblesH117; They 9stumbleH3782 in their marchH1979, They hurryH4116 to her wallH2346, And the 10manteletH5527 is setH3559 up.
Notes
- 1. Nahum 2:3 I.e. those attacking Nineveh ↩
- 2. Nahum 2:3 Ezek 23:14, 15 ↩
- 3. Nahum 2:3 Lit fire of steel ↩
- 4. Nahum 2:3 Lit On the day of his preparation ↩
- 5. Nahum 2:3 Job 39:23 ↩
- 6. Nahum 2:4 Is 66:15; Jer 4:13; Ezek 26:10; Nah 3:2, 3 ↩
- 7. Nahum 2:4 Lit broad places ↩
- 8. Nahum 2:5 Nah 3:18 ↩
- 9. Nahum 2:5 Jer 46:12 ↩
- 10. Nahum 2:5 Lit covering used in a siege ↩
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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