Nahum 3:13 - Tree of Life Version See, your people within you are women. The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies— fire has devoured your gate-bars. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, your troops in the midst of you are [as weak and helpless as] women; the gates of your land are set wide open to your enemies [without effort]; fire consumes your bars. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women; the gates of thy land are set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire hath devoured thy bars. Common English Bible Look, your people are women in your midst. The gates of your land have been flung wide open to your enemies. Fire consumes the bars of your gates. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, women are at the center of your people. The gates of your land will be opened wide for your enemies; fire will devour your bars. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open to thy enemies, the fire shall devour thy bars. |
For He strengthens the bars of your gates. He blesses your children within you.
In that day Egypt will be like women trembling with fear, because of the shaking hand of Adonai-Tzva’ot, which He is about to wave over it.
A sword on their horses, their chariots, on all the mixed people within her, so they will become like women! A sword on her treasures— so they may be plundered.
Babylon’s warriors ceased fighting. They stay in their strongholds. Their might is exhausted. They have become like women. Her dwellings are set ablaze, her gate-bars are broken.
Then your mighty men, O Teman, will be shattered—so everyone will be cut off from the hill country of Esau by slaughter.
He will recall his majestic ones. They will stumble in their march. They will hasten to her wall. Now the siege work is set up.
There fire will devour you. Sword will cut you off, devouring you like the locust. Multiply like the locust. Multiply like the swarming locust!