Nahum 2

1 ♥ 📝 H e that dasheth in pieces^H6327 is come up^H5927 against thee:^H6440 keep^H5341 the fortress,^H4694 watch^H6822 the way,^H1870 make thy loins^H4975 strong,^H2388 fortify^H553 thy power^H3581 mightily.^H3966

2 ♥ 📝 For Jehovah^H3068 restoreth^H7725 the excellency^H1347 of Jacob,^H3290 as the excellency^H1347 of Israel;^H3478 for the emptiers^H1238 have emptied them out,^H1238 and destroyed^H7843 their vine-branches.^H2156

3 ♥ 📝 The shield^H4043 of his mighty men^H1368 is made red,^H119 the valiant^H2428 men^H582 are in scarlet:^H8529 the chariots^H7393 flash^H784 with steel^H6393 in the day^H3117 of his preparation,^H3559 and the cypress [spears]^H1265 are brandished.^H7477

4 ♥ 📝 The chariots^H7393 rage^H1984 in the streets;^H2351 they rush^H8264 to and fro in the broad ways:^H7339 the appearance^H4758 of them is like torches;^H3940 they run^H7323 like the lightnings.^H1300

5 ♥ 📝 He remembereth^H2142 his nobles:^H117 they stumble^H3782 in their march;^H1979 they make haste^H4116 to the wall^H2346 thereof, and the mantelet^H5526 is prepared.^H3559

6 ♥ 📝 The gates^H8179 of the rivers^H5104 are opened,^H6605 and the palace^H1964 is dissolved.^H4127

7 ♥ 📝 And it is decreed:^H5324 she is uncovered,^H1540 she is carried away;^H5927 and her handmaids^H519 moan^H5090 as with the voice^H6963 of doves,^H3123 beating^H8608 upon their breasts.^H3824

8 ♥ 📝 But Nineveh^H5210 hath been from of old^H3117 like a pool^H1295 of water:^H4325 yet they flee away.^H5127 Stand,^H5975 stand,^H5975 [they cry]; but none looketh back.^H6437

9 ♥ 📝 Take ye the spoil^H962 of silver,^H3701 take the spoil^H962 of gold;^H2091 for there is no end^H7097 of the store,^H8498 the glory^H3519 of all goodly^H2532 furniture.^H3627

10 ♥ 📝 She is empty,^H950 and void,^H4003 and waste;^H1110 and the heart^H3820 melteth,^H4549 and the knees^H1290 smite together,^H6375 and anguish^H2479 is in all loins,^H4975 and the faces^H6440 of them all are waxed^H6908 pale.^H6289

11 ♥ 📝 Where is the den^H4583 of the lions,^H738 and the feeding-place^H4829 of the young lions,^H3715 where the lion^H738 [and] the lioness^H738 walked,^H1980 the lion's^H3833 whelp,^H1482 and none made them afraid?^H2729

12 ♥ 📝 The lion^H738 did tear in pieces^H2963 enough^H1767 for his whelps,^H1484 and strangled^H2614 for his lionesses,^H3833 and filled^H4390 his caves^H2356 with prey,^H2964 and his dens^H4585 with ravin.^H2966

13 ♥ 📝 Behold, I am against thee, saith^H5002 Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 and I will burn^H1197 her chariots^H7393 in the smoke,^H6227 and the sword^H2719 shall devour^H398 thy young lions;^H3715 and I will cut off^H3772 thy prey^H2964 from the earth,^H776 and the voice^H6963 of thy messengers^H4397 shall no more be heard.^H8085