7 It shall come to pass that all who look upon you
aWill flee from you, and say,
b‘Nineveh is laid waste!
cWho will bemoan her?’
Where shall I seek comforters for you?”
aWill flee from you, and say,
b‘Nineveh is laid waste!
cWho will bemoan her?’
Where shall I seek comforters for you?”
8 aAre you better than bNo Amon
That was situated by the1 River,
That had the waters around her,
Whose rampart was the sea,
Whose wall was the sea?
That was situated by the1 River,
That had the waters around her,
Whose rampart was the sea,
Whose wall was the sea?
10 Yet she was carried away,
She went into captivity;
aHer young children also were dashed to pieces
bAt the head of every street;
They ccast lots for her honorable men,
And all her great men were bound in chains.
She went into captivity;
aHer young children also were dashed to pieces
bAt the head of every street;
They ccast lots for her honorable men,
And all her great men were bound in chains.
12 All your strongholds are afig trees with ripened figs:
If they are shaken,
They fall into the mouth of the eater.
If they are shaken,
They fall into the mouth of the eater.
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Definitions of words in Nahum 3:8:
By {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
By {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Rampart {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Wall {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Wall {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Waters {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Other definition entries containing Nahum 3:8:
Captivity {I.S.B.E.}
Nahum; The Book Of {I.S.B.E.}
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