Nahum 3:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:11

Hezekiah your king is telling you that the LORD your God will save you from me. But he is lying, and you'll die of hunger and thirst.

Isaiah 37:25

I dried up every stream in the land of Egypt, and I drank water from wells I had dug.”

Isaiah 8:9

All you foreign nations, go ahead and prepare for war, but you will be crushed.

Jeremiah 46:9

Go ahead, Egypt. Tell your chariots and cavalry to attack and fight hard. Order your troops to march out, with Ethiopians and Libyans carrying shields, and the Lydians armed with bows and arrows.

Nahum 2:1

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

Nahum 2:2

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