Nahum 1:8

Modern English Version

As a flood running forth, He will bring to an end the distress, and He will pursue His adversaries into darkness.

Cross References

Job 30:15

Terrors are turned on me; they pursue my dignity like the wind, and my help passes away as a cloud.

Job 40:11

Let loose the rage of your wrath, and look on everyone who is proud and abase him;

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is like darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

Isaiah 13:10

For the stars of heaven and their constellations shall not give their light; the sun shall be dark when it rises, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.

Isaiah 13:9

Behold, the day of the Lord comes, cruel, both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate, and He shall destroy its sinners out of it.

Isaiah 28:17

I shall make justice the measuring line and righteousness the plummet; then the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Isaiah 28:18

Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge passes through, then you shall be trodden down by it.

Isaiah 28:2

Behold, the Lord has one who is mighty and strong, as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty overflowing waters, He has cast it down to the earth with His hand.

Isaiah 8:22

Then they shall look to the earth and see trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish. And they shall be driven away into darkness.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to the Lord your God, before He causes darkness and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you look for light, He turns it into the shadow of death and makes it gross darkness.

Jeremiah 51:64

and say, ‘Thus Babylon will sink and not rise from the disaster that I will bring upon her, and they will become weary.’ ” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Ezekiel 13:13

Therefore thus says the Lord God: I will make a violent wind break out in My fury. And there shall be an overflowing shower in My anger, and hailstones in My fury to consume it.

Daniel 11:10

His sons shall wage war and assemble a multitude of armed forces. One shall advance like a flood and pass through, and again shall wage the war as far as his fortress.

Daniel 11:22

A flood of armies shall be swept away before him and be broken, and the prince of the covenant as well.

Daniel 11:40

“At the time of the end the king of the South shall push at him. But the king of the North shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships. And he shall enter the countries and shall overflow them and pass over.

Daniel 9:26

After the sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be cut off and shall have nothing. And the troops of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end of it shall come with a flood. And until the end of the war desolations are determined.

Amos 8:8

Will not the land tremble because of this, and everyone mourn who lives on it? It will all rise up like the Nile, and be tossed around, then sink like the Nile of Egypt.

Nahum 1:1

An oracle for Nineveh, a writing of the vision of Nahum, the Elkoshite.

Nahum 2:8

Nineveh is like a pool whose waters run away. “Halt! Halt!” they cry, but no one turns back.

Zephaniah 2:13

And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; and He will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the desert.

Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house. And it fell. And its fall was great.”

Matthew 8:12

But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

1 Samuel 2:9

He will guard the feet of His saints, but the wicked will be silent in darkness. “For by strength shall no man prevail.