Verse 13

Nahum 3:13

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

13 Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women; the gates of thy land are set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire hath devoured thy bars.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הִנֵּ֨ה עַמֵּ֤/ךְ נָשִׁים֙ בְּ/קִרְבֵּ֔/ךְ לְ/אֹ֣יְבַ֔יִ/ךְ פָּת֥וֹחַ נִפְתְּח֖וּ שַׁעֲרֵ֣י אַרְצֵ֑/ךְ אָכְלָ֥ה אֵ֖שׁ בְּרִיחָֽיִ/ך

English Translation

Behold, your people, women in your midst, to your enemies have opened the gates of your land; fire has eaten away your fragrance.

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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... Focus ↗

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...

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 ↗

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