Nahum 2:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The enemy takes away the queen, and her slave girls moan sadly like doves. They beat their breasts to show their sadness.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:11

We are always complaining; we growl like bears and moan like doves. We are waiting for justice, but there is none. We are waiting to be saved, but salvation is still far away.

Isaiah 38:14

I cried like a bird and moaned like a dove. My eyes became tired, but I continued looking to the heavens. Lord, I am so depressed. Promise to help me.”

Luke 23:48

Many people had come out of the city to see all this. When they saw it, they felt very sorry and left.

Luke 23:27

A large crowd followed Jesus. Some of the women were sad and crying. They felt sorry for him.

Isaiah 32:12

Beat your breasts in sorrow. Cry because your fields are empty. Your vineyards once gave grapes, but now they are empty.

Mark 14:66

While Peter was still in the yard, a servant girl of the high priest came there.

Ezekiel 7:16

“But some people will escape. The survivors will run to the mountains, but they will not be happy. They will be sad for all their sins. They will cry and make sad noises like doves.

Nahum 2:6

But the gates by the rivers are open, and the enemy comes flooding in and destroys the king’s palace.

Nahum 3:13

Nineveh, your people are all like women—and the enemy soldiers are ready to take them. The gates of your land are open wide for your enemies to come in. Fire has destroyed the wooden bars across the gates.