Nahum 3:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Nineveh, do you feel safer than the city of Thebes? The River Nile was its wall of defence.

Cross References

Jeremiah 25:19

The second place I went was Egypt, where everyone had to drink from the cup, including the king and his officials, the other government workers, the rest of the Egyptians,

Jeremiah 46:12

All nations have heard you weep; you are disgraced, and they know it. Your troops fall to the ground, stumbling over each other.

Ezekiel 29:15

and won't ever be strong enough to rule nations, as they did in the past.

Amos 6:2

Look what happened to the cities of Calneh, powerful Hamath, and Gath in Philistia. Are you greater than any of those kingdoms?