Nahum 2:7 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, taboring upon their breasts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

It is decreed. She [Nineveh] is stripped and removed, and her maids are lamenting and moaning like doves [softly for fear], beating upon their breasts [and hearts].

American Standard Version (1901)

And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts.

Common English Bible

It is decreed: She is sent into exile, carried away, while her female servants moan like doves, beating their breasts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the foot soldier has been led away captive, and her handmaids were driven away, mourning like doves, murmuring in their hearts.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts.

Nahum 2:7 Cross References

Isaiah 32:12

They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Isaiah 59:11

We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Ezekiel 7:16

But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.

Nahum 2:6

The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

Nahum 3:13

Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.

Mark 14:66

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

Luke 23:27

And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.

Luke 23:48

And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.