Nahum 3:13

The Scriptures 2009

See, your people in your midst are women! The gates of your land shall be opened wide to your enemies. Fire shall consume your gate bars.

Cross References

Psalm 107:16

For He has broken the gates of bronze, And He cut the bars of iron in two.

Psalm 147:13

For He has strengthened the bars of your gates, He has blessed your children in your midst,

Isaiah 19:16

In that day Mitsrayim shall become like women, and tremble and fear because of the waving of the hand of יהוה of hosts, which He waves over it.

Jeremiah 50:36

“A sword is upon the liars, and they shall be fools. A sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be broken down.

Jeremiah 50:37

“A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mixed peoples who are in her midst, and they shall become like women. A sword is upon her treasures, and they shall be plundered.

Jeremiah 51:30

The mighty men of Baḇel have ceased to fight, they remained in their strongholds. Their might has failed, they became like women, they have burned her dwelling places. The bars of her gate have been broken.

Obadiah 1:9

“And your mighty men shall be discouraged, O Tĕman, so that everyone from the mountains of Ěsaw is cut off by killing.

Nahum 2:6

The river gates have been opened, and the palace is melted.

Nahum 2:7

And it is established: she shall be exiled, she shall be led away. And her female servants are moaning as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.

Nahum 3:15

There a fire shall consume you, a sword cut you off, eat you up like a locust. Make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locust!