Nahum 3:14

New American Bible - revised edition

Draw water for the siege, strengthen your fortresses; Go down into the mud and tread the clay, take hold of the brick mold!

Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:11

Is not Hezekiah deceiving you, delivering you over to a death of famine and thirst, by his claim that ‘the Lord, our God, will rescue us from the grasp of the king of Assyria’?

Isaiah 37:25

I myself dug wells and drank foreign water; Drying up all the rivers of Egypt beneath the soles of my feet.’

Isaiah 8:9

Band together, O peoples, but be shattered! Give ear, all you distant lands! Arm yourselves, but be shattered! Arm yourselves, but be shattered!

Jeremiah 46:9

Forward, horses! charge, chariots! March forth, warriors, Cush and Put, bearing shields, Archers of Lud, stretching bows!”

Nahum 2:1

At this moment on the mountains the footsteps of one bearing good news, of one announcing peace! Celebrate your feasts, Judah, fulfill your vows! For never again will destroyers invade you; they are completely cut off.

Nahum 2:2

One who scatters has come up against you; guard the rampart, Watch the road, brace yourselves, marshal all your strength!