Nahum 2:2

Modern English Version

For the Lord is restoring the prominence of Jacob, even the prominence of Israel, for others have certainly laid waste their vines.

Cross References

Psalm 47:4

He chose our heritage for us, the excellency of Jacob whom He loves.    Selah

Isaiah 60:15

Whereas you have been forsaken and hated so that no man went through you, I will make you an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.

Jeremiah 25:29

For behold, I begin to bring calamity on the city which is called by My name, and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished. For I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, says the Lord of Hosts.

Jeremiah 48:11

Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has also been undisturbed, like wine on its dregs, and he has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into captivity. Therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent has not changed.

Jeremiah 49:9

If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? If thieves came by night, they would destroy until they had enough.

Ezekiel 37:21

Say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will take the Israelites from among the nations where they have gone and will gather them on every side and bring them into their own land.

Ezekiel 37:23

Nor shall they defile themselves anymore with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions. But I will save them out of all their dwelling places in which they have sinned and will cleanse them. So they shall be My people, and I will be their God.

Hosea 10:1

Israel is a fertile vine that brings forth its fruit. As his fruit multiplied, so his altars increased; as his land prospered, so he improved his pillars.

Nahum 2:10

She is desolate, empty, and waste! Hearts melt away, and knees shake; pain is in all the loins, and all their faces grow pale.

Nahum 3:14

Draw water for the siege! Strengthen your forts! Go into the clay and tread the mortar! Take hold of the brick mold!

Zephaniah 3:11

On that day you will not be ashamed for all your deeds by which you have transgressed against Me; for then I will remove from your midst those who rejoice in your pride, and you will no longer be haughty in My holy mountain.