14 The Lord has given commandment about you:
    (A)“No more shall your name be perpetuated;
from (B)the house of your gods I will cut off
    the carved image and the metal image.
(C)I will make your grave, (D)for you are vile.”

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The Assyrian King’s Demise

14 The Lord has issued an order concerning you:

There will be no offspring
to carry on your name.[a](A)
I will eliminate the carved idol and cast image
from the house of your gods;(B)
I will prepare your grave,
for you are contemptible.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:14 Lit It will not be sown from your name any longer