Nahum 2:5

New American Bible - revised edition

The chariots dash madly through the streets and wheel in the squares, Looking like torches, bolting like lightning.

Cross References

Isaiah 21:5

They set the table, spread out the rugs; they eat, they drink. Rise up, O princes, oil the shield!

Isaiah 5:27

None among them is weary, none stumbles, none will slumber, none will sleep. None with waist belt loose, none with sandal thong broken.

Jeremiah 46:12

The nations hear your cries, your screaming fills the earth. Warrior stumbles against warrior, both collapse together.

Jeremiah 50:29

Call archers out against Babylon, all who bend the bow; Encamp around them; let no one escape. Repay them for their deeds; what they have done, do to them, For they insulted the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

Nahum 2:6

His picked troops are called, ranks break at their charge; To the wall they rush, their screen is set up.

Nahum 3:18

Your shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria, your nobles have gone to rest; Your people are scattered upon the mountains, with none to gather them.

Nahum 3:3

Cavalry charging, the flash of the sword, the gleam of the spear; A multitude of slain, a mass of corpses, Endless bodies to stumble upon!

Habakkuk 1:8

Swifter than leopards are their horses, and faster than desert wolves. Their horses spring forward; they come from far away; they fly like an eagle hastening to devour.