Nahum 1:10-12
EasyEnglish Bible
10 He will kill them. And then it will be like when thorn bushes have caught people. Or it will be like when they have drunk too much alcohol. It will be like when someone burns dry straw. 11 The Lord tells the king of Nineveh that he has done bad things against God. And the king has told his people that they should do wrong things.
12 The Lord has said, ‘The people in Nineveh are many. And they think that they are safe. But I will kill them. I have punished you, my people, before now. But I will not punish you any more.
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Nahum 1:10-12
New International Version
10 They will be entangled among thorns(A)
and drunk(B) from their wine;
they will be consumed like dry stubble.[a](C)
11 From you, Nineveh, has one come forth
who plots evil against the Lord
and devises wicked plans.
12 This is what the Lord says:
Footnotes
- Nahum 1:10 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.
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