Nahum 1:12-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Good News for Judah
12 Thus says the Lord:
Though they are at full strength and many,[a]
they will be cut off and pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,
I will afflict you no more.(A)
13 And now I will break off his yoke from you
and snap the bonds that bind you.(B)
Footnotes
- 1.12 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Nahum 1:12-13
International Standard Version
The Lord’s Rebuke to Assyria
12 This is what the Lord says:
“No matter how strong they are,[a]
and no matter how numerous,
they will surely be annihilated[b] and pass away.
Though I have afflicted you,[c]
I will do so no more.
13 Now I will break off Assyria’s[d] yoke from you,
and tear apart your shackles.”
Footnotes
- Nahum 1:12 The Heb. lacks they are
- Nahum 1:12 Lit. be cut down
- Nahum 1:12 The Heb. lacks you
- Nahum 1:13 Lit. his
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