Nahum 1:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ Why do you plot against the Lord? He will make an end; no adversary will rise up twice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ What do you devise and [how mad is your attempt to] plot against the Lord? He will make a full end [of Nineveh]; affliction [which My people shall suffer from Assyria] shall not rise up the second time.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

Common English Bible

⁹ What are you plotting against the LORD? He is one who can annihilate! Distress will not arise twice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ What are you thinking up against the Lord? He will accomplish the consummation. There shall not rise up a double tribulation.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ What do ye devise against the Lord? he will make an utter end: there shall not rise a double affliction.

Nahum 1:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 20:10

But Amasa did not notice the sword in Joab’s hand; Joab struck him in the belly so that his entrails poured out on the ground, and he died. He did not strike a second blow. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.

Psalm 21:11

If they plan evil against you, if they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

Psalm 33:10

The Lord brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Isaiah 28:22

Now therefore do not scoff, or your bonds will be made stronger, for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord God of hosts upon the whole land.

Jeremiah 51:64

and say, ‘Thus shall Babylon sink, to rise no more, because of the disasters that I am bringing on her.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Ezekiel 21:5

and all flesh shall know that I the Lord have drawn my sword out of its sheath; it shall not be sheathed again.

Ezekiel 7:5

Thus says the Lord God: Disaster after disaster! See, it comes.

Hosea 7:15

It was I who trained and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.

Nahum 1:11

From you one has gone out who plots evil against the Lord, one who counsels wickedness.

2 Corinthians 10:5

and every proud obstacle raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.

1 Samuel 26:8

Abishai said to David, “God has given your enemy into your hand today; now, therefore, let me pin him to the ground with one stroke of the spear; I will not strike him twice.”

1 Samuel 3:12

On that day I will fulfill against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from beginning to end.