Nahum 1:8

Conservative English Version

But like a roaring flood, the LORD chases his enemies into dark places and destroys them.

Cross References

Job 30:15

Terror has me surrounded; my reputation and my riches have vanished like a cloud.

Job 40:11

Show your furious anger! Throw down and crush

Proverbs 4:19

The lifestyle of the wicked is like total darkness, and they will never know what makes them stumble.

Isaiah 13:10

Light will disappear from the stars in the sky; the dawning sun will turn dark, and the moon will lose its glow.

Isaiah 13:9

I, the LORD, will show no mercy or pity when that time comes. In my anger I will destroy the earth and every sinner who lives on it.

Isaiah 28:17

Justice and fairness will be the measuring lines that help me build." Hailstones and floods will destroy and wash away your shelter of lies.

Isaiah 28:18

Your agreement with death and the world of the dead will be broken. Then angry, roaring waves will sweep over you.

Isaiah 28:2

Only the Lord is strong and powerful! His mighty hand will strike them down with the force of a hailstorm or a mighty whirlwind or an overwhelming flood.

Isaiah 8:22

and on earth, they will find only trouble and darkness, terrible trouble and deepest darkness.

Jeremiah 13:16

You hope for light, but God is sending darkness. Evening shadows already deepen in the hills. So return to God and confess your sins to him before you trip and fall.

Jeremiah 51:64

"This is how Babylon will sink when the LORD destroys it. Everyone in the city will die, and it won't have the strength to rise again." Jeremiah's writing ends here.

Ezekiel 13:13

That wall is the city of Jerusalem. And I, the LORD God, am so angry that I will send strong winds, rainstorms, and hailstones to destroy it.

Daniel 11:10

The sons of the king of the north will gather a huge army that will sweep down like a roaring flood, reaching all the way to the fortress of the southern kingdom.

Daniel 11:22

Then he will destroy armies and remove God's chosen high priest.

Daniel 11:40

At the time of the end, the king of the south will attack the kingdom of the north. But its king will rush out like a storm with war chariots, cavalry, and many ships. Indeed, his forces will flood one country after another,

Daniel 9:26

At the end of the sixty-two weeks, the Chosen Leader will be killed and left with nothing. A foreign ruler and his army will sweep down like a mighty flood, leaving both the city and the temple in ruins, and war and destruction will continue until the end, just as God has decided.

Amos 8:8

Your country will tremble, and you will mourn. It will be like the Nile River that rises and overflows, then sinks back down.

Nahum 1:1

I am Nahum from Elkosh. And this is the message that I wrote down about Nineveh.

Nahum 2:8

Nineveh is like a pond with leaking water. Shouts of "Stop! Don't go!" can be heard everywhere. But everyone is leaving.

Zephaniah 2:13

The LORD will reach to the north to crush Assyria and overthrow Nineveh.

Matthew 7:27

The rain poured down, the rivers flooded, and the winds blew and beat against that house. Finally, it fell with a crash.

Matthew 8:12

But the ones who should have been in the kingdom will be thrown out into the dark. They will cry and grit their teeth in pain."

1 Samuel 2:9

You protect your loyal people, but everyone who is evil will die in darkness. We cannot win a victory by our own strength.