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14 The Lord has given you this command, Nineveh:
    “You will not have ·descendants [L seed] to carry on your name.
I will ·destroy [L cut off] the ·idols [carved images] and metal images
    that are in the ·temple [L house] of your gods.
I will ·make [prepare] a grave for you,
    because you are ·wicked [vile; despicable].”

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14 The Lord has issued a command concerning [a]you:
[b]Your name will (A)no longer be perpetuated.
I will eliminate the (B)carved image and the cast metal image
From the house of your gods.
I will prepare your (C)grave,
For you are contemptible.”

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:14 I.e., the king of Nineveh
  2. Nahum 1:14 Lit No more of your name will be sown