Verse 4

Nahum 1:4

Free Bible Version

4 He commands the sea and makes it dry; he dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon fades.

Original Language Text

hebrew

גּוֹעֵ֤ר בַּ/יָּם֙ וַֽ/יַּבְּשֵׁ֔/הוּ וְ/כָל הַ/נְּהָר֖וֹת הֶֽחֱרִ֑יב אֻמְלַ֤ל בָּשָׁן֙ וְ/כַרְמֶ֔ל וּ/פֶ֥רַח לְבָנ֖וֹן אֻמְלָֽל

English Translation

He rebuked the sea, and it dried up, and all the rivers were devastated; Bashan and Carmel were afflicted, and the flower of Lebanon was afflicted.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 A prophecy about Nineveh: the scroll of the vision that came to Nahum the Elkoshite. Focus ↗

2 The Lord is a jealous and avenging God (Elohim)—the Lord God (Elohim) is avenging and angry. The Lor... Focus ↗

3 The Lord is slow to become angry, has great power, and will not leave the guilty unpunished. He walk... Focus ↗

4 He commands the sea and makes it dry; he dries up all the rivers. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blos...

5 Mountains quake in his presence; hills melt away. The earth trembles before him—the whole world and... Focus ↗

6 Who can withstand his fury? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His rage pours out like molten fir... Focus ↗

7 The Lord is good, a place of safety in a time of trouble. He takes care of those who place their tru... Focus ↗

8 but those who oppose him will be swept away by a tremendous flood to their destruction. He pursues h... Focus ↗

9 Why are you plotting against the Lord? He will end it completely; misery won't arise twice. Focus ↗

10 They entangle themselves like people caught in thorn bushes; they are like drunks full of drink. The... Focus ↗

11 One of you is plotting evil against the Lord, someone who is planning wickedness. Focus ↗

12 This is what the Lord says: Even though they are strong and numerous, they will be cut down and they... Focus ↗

13 This is what the Lord has ordered concerning you. You will have no descendants to carry on your name... Focus ↗

14 Look! A messenger is coming over the mountains, bringing good news and proclaiming peace. Judah, cel... Focus ↗

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