Nahum 1:3-8

Legacy Standard Bible

³ Yahweh is ^(A)slow to anger and great in power,
And Yahweh will by no means leave the guilty unpunished.

In ^(B)whirlwind and storm is His way,
And ^(C)clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

⁴ He ^(D)rebukes the sea and makes it dry;
He dries up all the rivers.
^(E)Bashan and Carmel languish;
The blossoms of Lebanon languish.

⁵ Mountains ^(F)quake because of Him,

And the hills ^(G)melt;
Indeed the earth is ^(H)upheaved by His presence,
The ^(I)world and all the inhabitants in it.

^6 (J)Who can stand before His indignation?
Who can endure the ^(K)burning of His anger?

His ^(L)wrath is poured out like fire,
And the ^(M)rocks are torn down by Him.

⁷ Yahweh is ^(N)good,
A strong defense in the day of distress,

And ^(O)He knows those who take refuge in Him.
⁸ But with an ^(P)overflowing flood