Nahum 2:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the queen is uncovered, she is taken away and her servant-girls are weeping like the sound of doves, hammering on their breasts.

Cross References

Isaiah 32:12

Have sorrow for the fields, the pleasing fields, the fertile vine;

Isaiah 38:14

I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

Isaiah 59:11

We make noises of grief, like bears, and sad sounds like doves: we are looking for our right, but it is not there; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Ezekiel 7:16

And those of them who get away safely will go and be in the secret places like the doves of the valleys, all of them will come to death, every one in his sin.

Nahum 2:6

The river doorways are forced open, and the king's house is flowing away.

Nahum 3:13

See, the people who are in you are women; the doorways of your land are wide open to your attackers: the locks of your doors have been burned away in the fire.

Mark 14:66

And while Peter was down in the open square of the building, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came;

Luke 23:27

But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

Luke 23:48

And all his friends and the women who came with him from Galilee, were waiting at a distance, watching these things.