Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Nineveh, you are under attack! The power that will shatter you has come. Prepare the defenses! Guard the road! Prepare for battle! ( New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He is come up that shall destroy before thy face, that shall keep the siege: watch the way, fortify thy loins, strengthen thy power exceedingly. He that dasheth in pieces. Isaiah 14:6 That struck the people in wrath with an incurable wound, that brought nations under in fury, that persecuted in a cruel manner. Jeremiah 25:9 Behold I will send, and take all the kindreds of the north, saith the Lord, and Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon my servant: and I will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all the nations that are round about it: and I will destroy them, and make them an astonishment and a hissing, and perpetual desolations. Jeremiah 50:23 How is the hammer of the whole earth broken, and destroyed! how is Babylon turned into a desert among the nations! Jeremiah 51:20-23 Thou dashest together for me the weapons of war, and with thee I will dash nations together, and with thee I will destroy kingdoms: . . . keep. Nahum 3:14,15 Draw thee water for the siege, build up thy bulwarks: go into the clay, and tread, work it and make brick. . . . 2 Chronicles 25:8 And if thou think that battles consist in the strength of the army, God will make thee to be overcome by the enemies: for it belongeth to God both to help, and to put to flight. Jeremiah 46:3-10 Prepare ye the shield and buckler, and go forth to battle. . . . Jeremiah 51:11,12 Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers, the Lord hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: and his mind is against Babylon to destroy it, because it is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance of his temple. . . . Joel 3:9-11 Proclaim ye this among the nations: Prepare war, raise up the strong: let them come, let all the men of war come up. . . . Context The Overthrow of Nineveh1He is come up that shall destroy before thy face, that shall keep the siege: watch the way, fortify thy loins, strengthen thy power exceedingly.2For the Lord hath rendered the pride of Jacob, as the pride of Israel: because the spoilers have laid them waste, and have marred their vine branches.… Cross References Jeremiah 46:3 Prepare ye the shield and buckler, and go forth to battle. Jeremiah 51:20 Thou dashest together for me the weapons of war, and with thee I will dash nations together, and with thee I will destroy kingdoms: Nahum 3:14 Draw thee water for the siege, build up thy bulwarks: go into the clay, and tread, work it and make brick. Jump to Previous Advances Attacker Brace Bulwark Collect Crusher Dashes Dasheth Defences Face Fortify Fortress Gird Good Greatly Guard Increased Loins Maul Mightily Munition Nineveh Pieces Power Ramparts Road Scatters Strength Strengthen Strong Summon Waist Watch Watched WayJump to Next Advances Attacker Brace Bulwark Collect Crusher Dashes Dasheth Defences Face Fortify Fortress Gird Good Greatly Guard Increased Loins Maul Mightily Munition Nineveh Pieces Power Ramparts Road Scatters Strength Strengthen Strong Summon Waist Watch Watched WayLinks Nahum 2:1 NIVNahum 2:1 NLT Nahum 2:1 ESV Nahum 2:1 NASB Nahum 2:1 Bible Apps Nahum 2:1 Biblia Paralela Nahum 2:1 Chinese Bible Nahum 2:1 French Bible Nahum 2:1 German Bible Alphabetical: advances against all An attacker back brace come fortress Guard has Man marshal Nineveh one road scatters strength Strengthen summon the up watch who you your yourselves OT Prophets: Nahum 2:1 He who dashes in pieces has come (Nah. Na) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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