Nahum 3:6 - King James 2000 And I will cast abominable filth upon you, and make you vile, and will make you a spectacle. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I will cast abominable things at you and make you filthy, treat you with contempt, and make you a gazingstock. American Standard Version (1901) And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing-stock. Common English Bible I will throw disgusting things at you; I will treat you with contempt and make you a spectacle. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will cast abominations over you, and I will afflict you with abuse, and I will make an example of you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will cast abominations upon thee, and will disgrace thee, and will make an example of thee. |
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Yet shall you plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me.
And Babylon shall become a heap, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without an inhabitant.
He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he has covered me with ashes.
Behold, therefore I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have taken pleasure, and all them that you have loved, with all them that you have hated; I will even gather them round about against you, and will uncover your nakedness unto them, that they may see all your nakedness.
And the LORD has given a commandment concerning you: No more shall your name be perpetuated: out of the house of your gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make your grave; for you are vile.
You are filled with shame instead of glory: drink you also, and let your shame be exposed: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned against you, and utter shame shall be upon your glory.
This is the rejoicing city that dwelt securely, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how has she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! everyone that passes by her shall hiss, and shake his fist.
If you will not hear, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, says the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.
Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and spread refuse upon your faces, even the refuse of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the trash of all things unto this day.
For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Partly, while you were made a public display both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, while you became companions of them that were so used.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after unnatural lust, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.