Verse 5

Nahum 3:5

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

5 Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face; and I will show the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנְ/נִ֣י אֵלַ֗יִ/ךְ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וְ/גִלֵּיתִ֥י שׁוּלַ֖יִ/ךְ עַל פָּנָ֑יִ/ךְ וְ/הַרְאֵיתִ֤י גוֹיִם֙ מַעְרֵ֔/ךְ וּ/מַמְלָכ֖וֹת קְלוֹנֵֽ/ךְ
English Translation
Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will uncover your skirts upon your face, and I will show the nations your nakedness and the kingdoms your shame.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
1 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not. Focus ↗
2 The noise of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and prancing horses, and bounding ch... Focus ↗
3 the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, a... Focus ↗
4 because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the well-favored harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, t... Focus ↗
5 Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face; and...
6 And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock. Focus ↗
7 And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh... Focus ↗
8 Art thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her... Focus ↗
9 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Libyans were thy helpers. Focus ↗
10 Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity; her young children also were dashed in pieces at... Focus ↗
11 Thou also shalt be drunken; thou shalt be hidden; thou also shalt seek a stronghold because of the e... Focus ↗
12 All thy fortresses shall be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they be shaken, they fall in... Focus ↗
13 Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women; the gates of thy land are set wide open unto thin... Focus ↗
14 Draw thee water for the siege; strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar; ma... Focus ↗
15 There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker... Focus ↗
16 Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm ravageth, and fleeth aw... Focus ↗
17 Thy princes are as the locusts, and thy marshals as the swarms of grasshoppers, which encamp in the... Focus ↗
18 Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the... Focus ↗
19 There is no assuaging of thy hurt; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the report of thee clap thei... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Nahum
Chapter
Chapter 3 (19 verses)
Version
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