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Passage Lookup: Nahum 2:3-10
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The shields of his soldiers are red; the warriors are clad in scarlet. The metal on the chariots flashes on the day they are made ready; the spears of pine are brandished.
Nahum 2:3
- Variant Count: 2 (6%)
The shields of the soldiers are red; the warriors are clad in scarlet. The metal on the chariots flashes on the day they are made ready; the spears of juniper are brandished.
The chariots storm through the streets, rushing back and forth through the squares. They look like flaming torches; they dart about like lightning.
Nahum 2:4
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
The chariots storm through the streets, rushing back and forth through the squares. They look like flaming torches; they dart about like lightning.
He summons his picked troops, yet they stumble on their way. They dash to the city wall; the protective shield is put in place.
Nahum 2:5
- Variant Count: 3 (12%)
Nineveh summons her picked troops, yet they stumble on their way. They dash to the city wall; the protective shield is put in place.
The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.
Nahum 2:6
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.
It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away. Its slave girls moan like doves and beat upon their breasts.
Nahum 2:7
- Variant Count: 6 (27%)
It is decreed that Nineveh be exiled and carried away. Her female slaves moan like doves and beat on their breasts.
Nineveh is like a pool, and its water is draining away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one turns back.
Nahum 2:8
- Variant Count: 4 (20%)
Nineveh is like a pool whose water is draining away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one turns back.
Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! The supply is endless, the wealth from all its treasures!
Nahum 2:9
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! The supply is endless, the wealth from all its treasures!
She is pillaged, plundered, stripped! Hearts melt, knees give way, bodies tremble, every face grows pale.
Nahum 2:10
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
She is pillaged, plundered, stripped! Hearts melt, knees give way, bodies tremble, every face grows pale.
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