The (A)chariots race madly in the streets,
They rush wildly in the [a]squares,
Their appearance is like torches,
They dash to and fro like lightning flashes.
He remembers his (B)nobles;
They (C)stumble in their march,
They hurry to her wall,
And the [b]mantelet is set up.
The gates of the rivers are opened
And the palace is dissolved.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 2:4 Lit broad places
  2. Nahum 2:5 Lit covering used in a siege