Nahum 2:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Judah and Israel are like trees with branches broken by their enemies. But the LORD is going to restore their power and glory.

Cross References

Psalm 47:4

and he chose for us the land that was the pride of Jacob, his favourite.

Isaiah 60:15

You were hated and deserted, rejected by everyone. But I will make you beautiful, a city to be proud of for all time to come.

Jeremiah 25:29

Starting with my own city of Jerusalem, everyone on earth will suffer from war. So there is no way I will let you escape unharmed.”

Jeremiah 48:11

Moab, you are like wine left to settle undisturbed, never poured from jar to jar. And so, your nation continues to prosper and improve.

Jeremiah 49:9

People who harvest grapes leave some for the poor. Thieves who break in at night take only what they want.

Ezekiel 37:21

and then say: I, the LORD God, will gather the people of Israel and bring them home from the foreign nations where they now live.

Ezekiel 37:23

They will no longer worship idols and do things that make them unacceptable to me. I will wash away their sin and make them clean, and I will protect them from everything that makes them unclean. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

Hosea 10:1

You were a healthy vine covered with grapes. But the more grapes you grew, the more altars you built; the better off you became, the better shrines you set up for pagan gods.

Nahum 2:10

Nineveh is doomed! Destroyed! Her people tremble with fear; their faces turn pale.

Nahum 3:14

Your city is under attack. Haul in extra water! Strengthen your defences! Start making bricks! Stir the mortar!

Zephaniah 3:11

When that time comes, you won't rebel against me and be put to shame. I'll do away with those who are proud and arrogant. Never will any of them strut around on my holy mountain.