Nahum 1:10-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 For they will be consumed
like entangled thorns,(A)
like the drink of a drunkard
and like straw that is fully dry.[a]
11 One has gone out from you,[b]
who plots evil against Yahweh,
and is a wicked counselor.
Promise of Judah’s Deliverance
12 This is what the Lord says:
Though they are strong[c] and numerous,
they will still be mowed down,
and he[d] will pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,[e](B)
I will afflict you no longer.(C)
Footnotes
- Nahum 1:10 Hb obscure
- Nahum 1:11 Possibly Nineveh
- Nahum 1:12 Lit intact
- Nahum 1:12 Either the king of Assyria or his army
- Nahum 1:12 = Judah
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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