He that dasheth in piecesH6327 is come upH5927 before thy faceH6440: keepH5341 the munitionH4694, watchH6822 the wayH1870, make thy loinsH4975 strongH2388, fortifyH553 thy powerH3581 mightilyH3966. {He…: or, The disperser, or, hammer}
For the LORDH3068 hath turned awayH7725 the excellencyH1347 of JacobH3290, as the excellencyH1347 of IsraelH3478: for the emptiersH1238 have emptied them outH1238, and marredH7843 their vine branchesH2156. {the excellency of Jacob…: or, the pride of Jacob as the pride, etc}
The shieldH4043 of his mighty menH1368 is made redH119, the valiantH2428 menH582 are in scarletH8529: the chariotsH7393 shall be with flamingH784 torchesH6393 in the dayH3117 of his preparationH3559, and the fir treesH1265 shall be terribly shakenH7477. {in scarlet: or, dyed scarlet} {flaming: or, fiery}
The chariotsH7393 shall rageH1984 in the streetsH2351, they shall justle one against anotherH8264 in the broad waysH7339: they shall seemH4758 like torchesH3940, they shall runH7323 like the lightningsH1300. {they: Heb. their show}
He shall recountH2142 his worthiesH117: they shall stumbleH3782 in their walkH1979; they shall make hasteH4116 to the wallH2346 thereof, and the defenceH5526 shall be preparedH3559. {worthies: or, gallants} {defence: Heb. covering, or, coverer}
The gatesH8179 of the riversH5104 shall be openedH6605, and the palaceH1964 shall be dissolvedH4127. {dissolved: or, molten}
And HuzzabH5324 shall be led away captiveH1540, she shall be brought upH5927, and her maidsH519 shall leadH5090 her as with the voiceH6963 of dovesH3123, taberingH8608 upon their breastsH3824. {Huzzab: or, that which was established, or, there was a stand made} {led…: or, discovered}
But NinevehH5210 is of oldH3117 like a poolH1295 of waterH4325: yet they shall flee awayH5127. StandH5975, standH5975, shall they cry; but none shall look backH6437. {of old: or, from the days that she hath been} {look back: or, cause them to turn}
Take ye the spoilH962 of silverH3701, take the spoilH962 of goldH2091: for there is none endH7097 of the storeH8498 and gloryH3519 out of all the pleasantH2532 furnitureH3627. {for…: or, and their infinite store, etc} {pleasant…: Heb. vessels of desire}
She is emptyH950, and voidH4003, and wasteH1110: and the heartH3820 meltethH4549, and the kneesH1290 smite togetherH6375, and much painH2479 is in all loinsH4975, and the facesH6440 of them all gatherH6908 blacknessH6289.
Where is the dwellingH4583 of the lionsH738, and the feedingplaceH4829 of the young lionsH3715, where the lionH738, even the old lionH3833, walkedH1980, and the lion'sH738 whelpH1482, and none made them afraidH2729?
The lionH738 did tear in piecesH2963 enoughH1767 for his whelpsH1484, and strangledH2614 for his lionessesH3833, and filledH4390 his holesH2356 with preyH2964, and his densH4585 with ravinH2966.
Behold, I am against thee, saithH5002 the LORDH3068 of hostsH6635, and I will burnH1197 her chariotsH7393 in the smokeH6227, and the swordH2719 shall devourH398 thy young lionsH3715: and I will cut offH3772 thy preyH2964 from the earthH776, and the voiceH6963 of thy messengersH4397 shall no more be heardH8085.
Querverweise zu Nahum 2,12 Nah 2,12
LikeH1825 as a lionH738 that is greedyH3700 of his preyH2963, and as it were a young lionH3715 lurkingH3427 in secret placesH4565. {Like…: Heb. The likeness of him (that is, of every one of them) is as a lion that desireth to ravin} {lurking: Heb. sitting}
I will sendH7971 him against an hypocriticalH2611 nationH1471, and against the peopleH5971 of my wrathH5678 will I give him a chargeH6680, to takeH7997 the spoilH7998, and to takeH962 the preyH957, and to tread them downH7760+H4823 like the mireH2563 of the streetsH2351. {tread…: Heb. lay them a treading}
Howbeit he meanethH1819 not so, neither doth his heartH3824 thinkH2803 so; but it is in his heartH3824 to destroyH8045 and cut offH3772 nationsH1471 not a fewH4592.
For he saithH559, Are not my princesH8269 altogetherH3162 kingsH4428?
Is not CalnoH3641 as CarchemishH3751? is not HamathH2574 as ArpadH774? is not SamariaH8111 as DamascusH1834?
As my handH3027 hath foundH4672 the kingdomsH4467 of the idolsH457, and whose graven imagesH6456 did excel them of JerusalemH3389 and of SamariaH8111;
Shall I not, as I have doneH6213 unto SamariaH8111 and her idolsH457, so doH6213 to JerusalemH3389 and her idolsH6091?
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the LordH136 hath performedH1214 his whole workH4639 upon mountH2022 ZionH6726 and on JerusalemH3389, I will punishH6485 the fruitH6529 of the stoutH1433 heartH3824 of the kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, and the gloryH8597 of his highH7312 looksH5869. {punish: Heb. visit upon} {stout…: Heb. greatness of the heart}
For he saithH559, By the strengthH3581 of my handH3027 I have doneH6213 it, and by my wisdomH2451; for I am prudentH995: and I have removedH5493 the boundsH1367 of the peopleH5971, and have robbedH8154 their treasuresH6259+H6264, and I have put downH3381 the inhabitantsH3427 like a valiantH47+H3524 man: {a valiant…: or, many people}
And my handH3027 hath foundH4672 as a nestH7064 the richesH2428 of the peopleH5971: and as one gatherethH622 eggsH1000 that are leftH5800, have I gatheredH622 all the earthH776; and there was none that movedH5074 the wingH3671, or openedH6475 the mouthH6310, or peepedH6850.