Nahum 2:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ The gates or dams of the rivers [surrounding and guarding Nineveh] are opened and the [imperial] palace [of sun-dried brick] is dissolved [by the torrents] and is in dismay.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

Common English Bible

⁶ The gates of the rivers are opened; the palace melts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ The gates of the rivers have been opened, and the temple has been pulled down to the ground.

Nahum 2:6 Cross References

Nahum 2:5

3 Behold I come against thee, saith the Lord of hosts, and I will burn thy chariots even to smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey out of the land, and the voice of thy messengers shall be heard no more.

Nahum 2:7

The noise of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the neighing horse, and of the running chariot, and of the horsemen coming up,

Nahum 3:13

How long, O Lord, shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? shall I cry out to thee suffering violence, and thou wilt not save?