Nahum 3:12 - New Revised Standard Version

¹² All your fortresses are like fig trees with first-ripe figs— if shaken they fall 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Nahum 3:12 Cross References

Isaiah 28:4

And the fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of those bloated with rich food, will be like a first-ripe fig before the summer; whoever sees it, eats it up as soon as it comes to hand.

Jeremiah 24:2

One basket had very good figs, like first-ripe figs, but the other basket had very bad figs, so bad that they could not be eaten.

Habakkuk 1:10

At kings they scoff, and of rulers they make sport. They laugh at every fortress, and heap up earth to take it.

Revelation 6:13

and the stars of the sky fell to the earth as the fig tree drops its winter fruit when shaken by a gale.