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Nahum 1:5-7
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Nahum 1:5-7
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
5 The mountains quake before him,
and the hills melt;
the earth trembles[a][b] at his presence –
the world and all who live in it.(A)
6 Who can withstand his indignation?
Who can endure his burning anger?(B)
His wrath is poured out like fire;(C)
even rocks are shattered before him.
Destruction of Nineveh
7 The Lord is good,
a stronghold in a day of distress;
he cares for those who take refuge(D) in him.
Nahum 1:5-7
King James Version
Nahum 1:5-7
King James Version
5 The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.
7 The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
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Nahum 1:5-7
New King James Version
Nahum 1:5-7
New King James Version
5 The mountains quake before Him,
The hills melt,
And the earth [a]heaves at His presence,
Yes, the world and all who dwell in it.
6 Who can stand before His indignation?
And (A)who can endure the fierceness of His anger?
His fury is poured out like fire,
And the rocks are thrown down by Him.
Footnotes
- Nahum 1:5 Tg. burns
Nahum 1:5-7
English Standard Version
Nahum 1:5-7
English Standard Version
5 (A)The mountains quake before him;
(B)the hills melt;
the earth heaves before him,
(C)the world and all who dwell in it.
6 (D)Who can stand before his indignation?
Who can endure the heat of his anger?
His wrath (E)is poured out like fire,
and (F)the rocks are broken into pieces by him.
7 (G)The Lord is good,
(H)a stronghold in the day of trouble;
(I)he knows those who take refuge in him.
Nahum 1:5-7
New International Version
Nahum 1:5-7
New International Version
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised (CSBA)
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