Nahum 3
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Nahum 3:1-7

11WoeH1945 to the bloodyH1818 cityH5892, completelyH3605 fullH4392 of liesH3585 and pillageH6563; Her preyH2964 does not leaveH4185.2The 2soundH6963 of the whipH7752, The soundH6963 of the roarH7494 of the wheelH212, GallopingH1725 horsesH5483 And 3boundingH7540 chariotsH4818!3HorsemenH6571 chargingH5927, SwordsH2719 flashingH3851, 4spearsH2595 gleamingH1300, 5ManyH7230 killedH2491, a massH3514 of corpsesH6297, And thereH369 isH369 6noH369 endH7097 to the deadH1472 bodiesH1472-- They stumbleH3782 over 7the deadH1472 bodiesH1472!4All becauseH4480 of the 8manyH7230 sexualH2183 actsH2183 of the prostituteH2181, The charmingH2580H2896 oneH2896, the 9mistressH1172 of sorceriesH3785, Who 10sellsH4376 nationsH1471 by her sexualH2183 actsH2183, And familiesH4940 by her sorceriesH3785.5“BeholdH2009, 11I am againstH413 you,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068 of armiesH6635; “And I will 1213liftH1540 upH1540 your skirtsH7757 overH5921 your faceH6440, And 14showH7200 the nationsH1471 your nakednessH4626, And the kingdomsH4467 your shameH7036.6I will 15throwH7993 filthH8251 on you And 16declareH5034 you worthlessH5034, And setH7760 you upH7760 as a 17spectacleH7210.7And it will comeH1961 aboutH1961 that allH3605 who seeH7200 you Will 18shrinkH5074 from you and sayH559, ‘NinevehH5210 is devastatedH7703! 19WhoH4310 will haveH5110 sympathyH5110 for her?’ WhereH370 shall I seekH1245 comfortersH5162 for you?”

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Notes

  1. 1. Nahum 3:1 Ezek 24:6, 9 ↩
  2. 2. Nahum 3:2 Job 39:22-25; Jer 47:3; Nah 2:3, 4 ↩
  3. 3. Nahum 3:2 Lit leaping ↩
  4. 4. Nahum 3:3 Hab 3:11 ↩
  5. 5. Nahum 3:3 Is 34:3; 66:16 ↩
  6. 6. Nahum 3:3 Is 37:36; Ezek 39:4 ↩
  7. 7. Nahum 3:3 Lit their ↩
  8. 8. Nahum 3:4 Is 23:17; Ezek 16:25-29; Rev 17:1, 2 ↩
  9. 9. Nahum 3:4 Is 47:9, 12, 13 ↩
  10. 10. Nahum 3:4 Rev 18:3 ↩
  11. 11. Nahum 3:5 Jer 50:31; Ezek 26:3; Nah 2:13 ↩
  12. 12. Nahum 3:5 Lit uncover your private parts ↩
  13. 13. Nahum 3:5 Is 47:2, 3; Jer 13:26 ↩
  14. 14. Nahum 3:5 Ezek 16:37 ↩
  15. 15. Nahum 3:6 Job 9:31 ↩
  16. 16. Nahum 3:6 Job 30:8; Mal 2:9 ↩
  17. 17. Nahum 3:6 Is 14:16; Jer 51:37 ↩
  18. 18. Nahum 3:7 Lit flee ↩
  19. 19. Nahum 3:7 Is 51:19; Jer 15:5 ↩

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