10 They will be entangled among thorns
    and drunk from their wine;
    they will be consumed like dry stubble.[a]
11 From you, Nineveh, has one come forth
    who plots evil against the Lord
    and devises wicked plans.

12 This is what the Lord says:

‘Although they have allies and are numerous,
    they will be destroyed and pass away.
Although I have afflicted you, Judah,
    I will afflict you no more.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:10 The meaning of the Hebrew for this verse is uncertain.