Nahum 2:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The river gates fly open, and panic floods the palace.

Cross References

Nahum 2:5

An officer gives a command. But his soldiers stumble, as they hasten to build a shelter to protect themselves against rocks thrown down from the city wall.

Nahum 2:7

Nineveh is disgraced. The queen is dragged off. Her servant women mourn; they sound like doves, and they beat their breasts in sorrow.

Nahum 3:13

Your army is weak. Fire has destroyed the crossbars on your city gates; now they stand wide open to your enemy.