Nahum 2:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Nineveh, someone is coming to attack and scatter you. Guard your fortresses! Watch the road! Be brave! Prepare for battle!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:8

and so he will let your enemies defeat you, even if you fight hard. He is the one who brings both victory and defeat.”

Psalm 50:14

I am God Most High! The only sacrifice I want is for you to be thankful and to keep your word.

Psalm 65:2

Everyone will come to you because you answer prayer.

Isaiah 14:6

who were furious and never stopped abusing the people of other nations.

Isaiah 29:7

Every brutal nation that attacks Jerusalem and makes it suffer will disappear like a dream when night is over.

Isaiah 29:8

Those nations that attack Mount Zion will suffer from hunger and thirst. They will dream of food and drink but wake up weary and hungry and thirsty as ever.

Isaiah 52:7

What a beautiful sight! On the mountains a messenger announces to Jerusalem, “Good news! You're saved. There will be peace. Your God is now King.”

Jeremiah 25:9

and now I will let you be attacked by nations from the north, and especially by my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. You and other nearby nations will be destroyed and left in ruins for ever. Everyone who sees what has happened will be shocked, but they will still make fun of you.

Jeremiah 50:23

Babylonia was a hammer pounding every country, but now it lies broken. What a shock to the nations of the world!