Nahum 3:14

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:11

Is not Hezekiah leading you all astray to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he tells you, ‘The Lord our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria’?

Isaiah 37:25

I have dug wells and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

Isaiah 8:9

Be broken, O you peoples, and be broken in pieces. And give ear, all you from far countries. Gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, but be broken in pieces.

Jeremiah 46:9

Come up, O horses, and rage, O chariots! And let the mighty men come forth: the Cushites and the Libyans who handle the shield, and the Lydians who handle and bend the bow.

Nahum 2:1

He who scatters has come to you. Guard the fortifications! Watch the road! Prepare yourself, and strengthen yourself!

Nahum 2:2

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