Nahum 3:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ mounted horsemen with bright sword and glittering spear, and many wounded, and a mass of dead bodies, and no end of corpses, they stumble over the corpses –

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Horsemen mounting and charging, the flashing sword, the gleaming spear, a multitude of slain and a great number of corpses, no end of corpses! [The horsemen] stumble over the corpses!

American Standard Version (1901)

³ the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;—

Common English Bible

³ Charging cavalry, flashing sword, and glittering spear; countless slain, masses of corpses, endless dead bodies—they stumble over their dead bodies!

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ and of the flashing sword and the shining spear, and of a multitude executed and a grievous ruination. Neither is there an end to the dead bodies, and they will fall down upon their dead bodies.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And of the shining sword, and of the glittering spear, and of a multitude slain, and of a grievous destruction: and there is no end of carcasses, and they shall fall down on their dead bodies.

Nahum 3:3 Cross References

Genesis 3:24

and He drove the man out. And He placed keruḇim at the east of the garden of Ěḏen, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

2 Kings 19:35

And it came to be in that night that the messenger of יהוה went out, and struck in the camp of Ashshur one hundred and eighty-five thousand. And they rose up early in the morning and saw all of them dead bodies.

Isaiah 34:3

and their slain be thrown out, and their stench rise from their corpses. And mountains shall be melted with their blood.

Isaiah 37:36

And a messenger of יהוה went out, and struck in the camp of Ashshur one hundred and eighty-five thousand. And they arose early in the morning, and saw all of them, dead bodies.

Isaiah 66:16

“For by fire and by His sword יהוה shall judge all flesh, and the slain of יהוה shall be many –

Ezekiel 39:4

“On the mountains of Yisra’ĕl you shall fall, you and all your bands and the peoples who are with you. To the birds of prey of every sort and to the beasts of the field I shall give you for food.

Leviticus 26:37

‘And they shall stumble over one another, as from before a sword, when no one pursues. And you shall be unable to stand before your enemies.

Nahum 2:4

The chariots dash about in the streets, they rush one another in the broad ways. They look like flaming torches, they run like lightning.

Habakkuk 3:11

Sun, moon shall stand still in their places. Like light Your arrows fly, Like lightning is Your glittering spear.