Nahum 3:1

New King James Version

Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. Its victim never departs.

Cross References

Psalm 62:10

Do not trust in oppression, Nor vainly hope in robbery; If riches increase, Do not set your heart on them.

Isaiah 17:14

Then behold, at eventide, trouble! And before the morning, he is no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, And the lot of those who rob us.

Isaiah 24:9

They shall not drink wine with a song; Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.

Isaiah 42:24

Who gave Jacob for plunder, and Israel to the robbers? Was it not the Lord, He against whom we have sinned? For they would not walk in His ways, Nor were they obedient to His law.

Hosea 4:2

By swearing and lying, Killing and stealing and committing adultery, They break all restraint, With bloodshed upon bloodshed.

Nahum 2:12

The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, Killed for his lionesses, Filled his caves with prey, And his dens with flesh.

Nahum 2:13

“Behold, I am against you,” says the Lord of hosts, “I will burn your chariots in smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions; I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall be heard no more.”

Habakkuk 2:12

“Woe to him who builds a town with bloodshed, Who establishes a city by iniquity!