Nahum 3:13

New English Translation

Your warriors will be like women in your midst; the gates of your land will be wide open to your enemies; fire will consume the bars of your gates.

Cross References

Psalm 107:16

For he shattered the bronze gates, and hacked through the iron bars.

Psalm 147:13

For he makes the bars of your gates strong. He blesses your children within you.

Isaiah 19:16

At that time the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble and fear because the Lord who commands armies brandishes his fist against them.

Jeremiah 50:36

Destructive forces will come against her false prophets; they will be shown to be fools! Destructive forces will come against her soldiers; they will be filled with terror!

Jeremiah 50:37

Destructive forces will come against her horses and her chariots. Destructive forces will come against all the foreign troops within her; they will be as frightened as women! Destructive forces will come against her treasures; they will be taken away as plunder!

Jeremiah 51:30

The soldiers of Babylonia will stop fighting. They will remain in their fortified cities. They will lose their strength to do battle. They will be as frightened as women. The houses in her cities will be set on fire. The gates of her cities will be broken down.

Obadiah 1:9

Your warriors will be shattered, O Teman, so that everyone will be destroyed from Esau’s mountain!

Nahum 2:6

The sluice gates are opened; the royal palace is deluged and dissolves.

Nahum 2:7

Nineveh is taken into exile and is led away; her slave girls moan like doves while they beat their breasts.

Nahum 3:15

There the fire will consume you; the sword will cut you down; it will devour you like the young locust would. Multiply yourself like the young locust; multiply yourself like the flying locust!