Nahum 3:15

New American Bible - revised edition

There the fire will consume you, the sword will cut you down; it will consume you like the grasshoppers. Multiply like the grasshoppers, multiply like the locusts!

Cross References

Isaiah 66:15

For see, the Lord will come in fire, his chariots like the stormwind; To wreak his anger in burning rage and his rebuke in fiery flames.

Isaiah 66:16

For with fire the Lord shall enter into judgment, and, with his sword, against all flesh; Those slain by the Lord shall be many.

Jeremiah 51:14

The Lord of hosts has sworn by himself: I will fill you with people as numerous as locusts, who shall raise over you a joyous shout!

Joel 1:4

What the cutter left, the swarming locust has devoured; What the swarming locust left, the hopper has devoured; What the hopper left, the consuming locust has devoured.

Joel 2:25

I will repay you double what the swarming locust has eaten, The hopper, the consuming locust, and the cutter, my great army I sent against you.

Amos 7:1

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a locust swarm when the late growth began to come up (the late growth after the king’s mowing).

Nahum 2:13

The lion tore apart enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses; He filled his lairs with prey, and his dens with torn flesh.

Nahum 3:13

Indeed your troops are women in your midst; To your foes are open wide the gates of your land, fire has consumed their bars.

Zephaniah 2:13

He will stretch out his hand against the north, to destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a waste, dry as the desert.