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Nahum 3:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Woe to the city of blood, totally deceitful, full of plunder, never without prey.

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Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and founds a town with injustice!


Cursing,  lying,  murder,   stealing, and adultery  are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.


The lion mauled whatever its cubs needed and strangled prey for its lionesses. It filled up its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.


Who gave Jacob to the robber, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the  Lord? Have we not sinned against him? They were not willing to walk in his ways, and they would not listen to his instruction.


In the evening #– #sudden terror! Before morning #– #it is gone! This is the fate of those who plunder us and the lot of those who ravage us.


They no longer sing and drink wine; beer is bitter to those who drink it.


Beware, I am against you. This is the declaration of the  Lord of Armies. I will make your chariots go up in smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the sound of your messengers will never be heard again.





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