Nahum 3:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹² All your fortresses are fig trees with figs that ripened first; when shaken, they fall – right into the mouth of the eater!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² All your fortresses are fig trees with early figs; if they are shaken they will fall into the mouth of the eater.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² All thy fortresses shall be like fig-trees with the first-ripe figs: if they be shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.

Common English Bible

¹² All your fortifications are fig trees with ripe fruit; when the trees are shaken, the fruit falls into the mouth of the eater.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² All your fortresses will be like fig trees with their green figs. If they are shaken violently, they will fall into the mouth of the one who devours.

Nahum 3:12 Cross References

Isaiah 28:4

The fading flower of his beautiful splendour, which is on the summit above the rich valley, will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest. Whoever sees it will swallow it while it is still in his hand.

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket contained very good figs, like early figs,  but the other basket contained very bad figs, so bad that they were inedible.

Habakkuk 1:10

They mock   kings, and rulers are a joke to them. They laugh  at every fortress and build siege ramps to capture   it.

Revelation 6:13

the stars  of heaven fell to the earth as a fig tree drops its unripe figs when shaken by a high wind;