Revised Literal Translation

Nahum 2:4-6

4The chariotsH7393 shall rageH1984 in the streetsH2351, they shall justle one against anotherH8264 in the broad waysH7339: they shall seemH4758 like torchesH3940, they shall runH7323 like the lightningsH1300.1

5He shall recountH2142 his worthiesH117: they shall stumbleH3782 in their walkH1979; they shall make hasteH4116 to the wallH2346 thereof, and the defenceH5526 shall be preparedH3559.2 3

6The gatesH8179 of the riversH5104 shall be openedH6605, and the palaceH1964 shall be dissolvedH4127.4

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Notes

1. Nahum 2:4 they: Heb. their show. ↩
2. Nahum 2:5 worthies: or, gallants. ↩
3. Nahum 2:5 defence: Heb. covering, or, coverer. ↩
4. Nahum 2:6 dissolved: or, molten. ↩

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