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The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved. [a]And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids [b]moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their [c]breasts.

But Nineveh hath been [d]from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none [e]looketh back.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 2:7 Or, Huzzab is uncovered etc.
  2. Nahum 2:7 Or, lead her
  3. Nahum 2:7 Hebrew hearts.
  4. Nahum 2:8 Or, from the days that she hath been
  5. Nahum 2:8 Or, causeth them to turn