Nineveh’s Complete Ruin

(A)Woe to the bloody city, completely full of lies and pillage;
Her prey never departs.
The (B)noise of the whip,
The noise of the rattling of the wheel,
Galloping horses
And [a]bounding chariots!
Horsemen charging,
Swords flashing, (C)spears gleaming,
(D)Many slain, a mass of corpses,
And [b](E)countless dead bodies—
They stumble over [c]the dead bodies!

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 3:2 Lit skipping
  2. Nahum 3:3 Lit there is no end to
  3. Nahum 3:3 Lit their