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Kaph

He will make a complete destruction of [a]its place
And will pursue His enemies into (A)darkness.

Whatever you (B)devise against Yahweh,
He will make a (C)complete destruction of it.
Distress will not rise up twice.
10 Like tangled (D)thorns,
And like those who are (E)drunken with their drink,
They are (F)consumed
As stubble fully dried up.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:9 Nineveh’s

Why do you plot against the Lord?
    He will make an end;
    no adversary will rise up twice.(A)
10 Like thorns they are entangled;
    like drunkards they are drunk;
    they are consumed like dry straw.(B)

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Whatever they plot(A) against the Lord
    he will bring[a] to an end;
    trouble will not come a second time.
10 They will be entangled among thorns(B)
    and drunk(C) from their wine;
    they will be consumed like dry stubble.[b](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:9 Or What do you foes plot against the Lord? / He will bring it
  2. Nahum 1:10 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.