Nahum 3:13

Modern English Version

Your troops are women in your midst! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies; fire has devoured your bars.

Cross References

Psalm 107:16

For He has broken the gates of bronze and cut the bars of iron in two.

Psalm 147:13

For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your children within you.

Isaiah 19:16

In that day Egypt shall become like women. And it shall be afraid and be in dread because of the shaking of the hand of the Lord of Hosts which He is about to shake over it.

Jeremiah 50:36

A sword is against the oracle priests, and they will become fools. A sword is against her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.

Jeremiah 50:37

A sword is against their horses, and against their chariots, and against all the foreigners who are in her midst; and they will become as women. A sword is against her treasures, and they will be robbed.

Jeremiah 51:30

The mighty men of Babylon have ceased fighting; they have remained in their strongholds. Their might has failed; they became as women. They have burned her dwelling places; the bars of her gates are broken.

Obadiah 1:9

Your mighty men shall be shattered, O Teman, so that everyone from Mount Esau will be cut off.

Nahum 2:6

The holding gates are opened wide, and the palace washes away.

Nahum 2:7

It is decreed: She is uncovered and led away captive; her handmaidens shall lead her as with the voice of doves, beating their chests.

Nahum 3:15

There the fire will devour you, the sword will cut you off; it will eat you up like the locust. Multiply yourselves—like the locust! Multiply—like the grasshopper!