Nahum 3:7

Good News Translation

All who see you will shrink back. They will say, ‘Nineveh lies in ruins! Who has any sympathy for her? Who will want to comfort her?’”

Cross References

Isaiah 51:19

A double disaster has fallen on you: your land has been devastated by war, and your people have starved. There is no one to show you sympathy.

Jeremiah 15:5

The Lord says, “Who will pity you, people of Jerusalem, and who will grieve over you? Who will stop long enough to ask how you are?

Jeremiah 50:18

Because of this, I, the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, will punish King Nebuchadnezzar and his country, just as I punished the emperor of Assyria.

Jeremiah 51:9

Foreigners living there said, ‘We tried to help Babylonia, but it was too late. Let's leave now and go back home. God has punished Babylonia with all his might and has destroyed it completely.’”

Lamentations 2:13

O Jerusalem, beloved Jerusalem, what can I say? How can I comfort you? No one has ever suffered like this. Your disaster is boundless as the ocean; there is no possible hope.

Nahum 1:1

This is a message about Nineveh, the account of a vision seen by Nahum, who was from Elkosh.

Zephaniah 2:13

The Lord will use his power to destroy Assyria. He will make the city of Nineveh a deserted ruin, a waterless desert.

Numbers 16:34

All the people of Israel who were there fled when they heard their cry. They shouted, “Run! The earth might swallow us too!”

Revelation 18:10

They stand a long way off, because they are afraid of sharing in her suffering. They say, “How terrible! How awful! This great and mighty city Babylon! In just one hour you have been punished!”