8 But with an overflowing flood
He will make an utter end of its place,
And darkness will pursue His enemies.
He will make an utter end of its place,
And darkness will pursue His enemies.
9 aWhat do you1 conspire against the Lord?
bHe will make an utter end of it.
Affliction will not rise up a second time.
bHe will make an utter end of it.
Affliction will not rise up a second time.
10 For while tangled alike thorns,
bAnd while drunken like drunkards,
cThey shall be devoured like stubble fully dried.
bAnd while drunken like drunkards,
cThey shall be devoured like stubble fully dried.
12 Thus says the Lord:
“Though they are1 safe, and likewise many,
Yet in this manner they will be acut down
When he passes through.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more;
“Though they are1 safe, and likewise many,
Yet in this manner they will be acut down
When he passes through.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more;
14 The Lord has given a command concerning you:
1“Your name shall be perpetuated no longer.
Out of the house of your gods
I will cut off the carved image and the molded image.
I will dig your agrave,
For you are bvile.”
1“Your name shall be perpetuated no longer.
Out of the house of your gods
I will cut off the carved image and the molded image.
I will dig your agrave,
For you are bvile.”
15 Behold, on the mountains
The afeet of him who brings good tidings,
Who proclaims peace!
O Judah, keep your appointed feasts,
Perform your vows.
For the1 wicked one shall no more pass through you;
He is butterly cut off.
The afeet of him who brings good tidings,
Who proclaims peace!
O Judah, keep your appointed feasts,
Perform your vows.
For the1 wicked one shall no more pass through you;
He is butterly cut off.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in Matthew Henry for Nahum 1:9.
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