Nahum 3:15

Modern English Version

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!

Cross References

Isaiah 66:15

For behold, the Lord shall come with fire, and with His chariots like a whirlwind, to render His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire.

Isaiah 66:16

For by fire and by His sword on all flesh, the Lord shall execute judgment; and the slain of the Lord shall be many.

Jeremiah 51:14

The Lord of Hosts has sworn by Himself, saying: Surely I will fill you with men, as with locusts, and they will lift up shouts of victory against you.

Joel 1:4

What the fledging locust left, the adult locust has eaten; what the adult locust left, the larval locust has eaten; what the larval locust left, the hopper locust has eaten.

Joel 2:25

And I will compensate you for the years the locusts have eaten— the larval locust, the hopper locust, and the fledging locust— My great army which I sent against you.

Amos 7:1

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a plague of locusts when the latter growth was beginning to sprout up, the latter growth after the king’s reaping.

Nahum 2:13

I am against you, says the Lord of Hosts, and I will burn your chariots in smoke, and the sword will devour your lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will be heard no more.

Nahum 3:13

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

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.