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Nahum 3:6

Modern English Version

I will throw filth on you, and make you vile, and make you a spectacle.

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He has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.

They were children of fools, yes, children of vile men; they were scourged from the earth.

yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without an inhabitant.

He has made my teeth grind on gravel, and covered me with ashes.

therefore I will gather all your lovers with whom you have taken pleasure and all those whom you have loved with all those whom you have hated. I will even gather them from all around against you and will reveal your nakedness to them so that they may see all your nakedness.

The Lord has given a command concerning you: “No longer will your name go forth. I will cut off the carved image and metal image from the house of your gods. I will prepare your grave, for you are despised.”

You will be filled with shame instead of glory. You yourself—drink and show your uncircumcision! The cup of the Lord’s right hand will be turned against you, and utter shame will come on your glory!

This is the rejoicing city that dwelt securely, that said in her heart, “I am, and there is no one besides me.” How has she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down! Everyone who passes by her will hiss and shake his fist.

If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart to give honor to My name, says the Lord of Hosts, I will send a curse on you and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have cursed them already, because you do not take it to heart.

Behold, I rebuke your descendants, and spread refuse on your faces, the refuse of your solemn feasts, and you will be taken away with it.

So I have made you contemptible and base before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in the law.

Being slandered, we encourage. We are made as the filth of the world, and are the refuse of all things to this day.

For I think that God has exhibited us, the apostles, last, as if we were sentenced to death. For we have been made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.

In part you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and afflictions. And in part you became companions of those who were so abused.

Just as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the surrounding cities in like manner, gave themselves to immorality and went after different flesh, they serve as an example by suffering the punishment of eternal fire.




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