Nahum 1:10-12
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
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 the Lord,
and is a wicked counsellor.
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 punished you,[e](B)
I will punish you no longer.(C)
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.
Nahum 1:10-12
New King James Version
10 For while tangled (A)like thorns,
(B)And while drunken like drunkards,
(C)They shall be devoured like stubble fully dried.
11 From you comes forth one
Who plots evil against the Lord,
A [a]wicked counselor.
12 Thus says the Lord:
“Though they are [b]safe, and likewise many,
Yet in this manner they will be (D)cut down
When he passes through.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more;
Footnotes
- Nahum 1:11 Lit. counselor of Belial
- Nahum 1:12 Or at peace or complete
Copyright © 2024 by Holman Bible Publishers.
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

