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Nahum 3:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version

6 I will pelt you with filth.[a] I will treat you with contempt. I will make you a public spectacle. 7 Everyone who sees you will turn away from you in disgust and say, “Nineveh has been devastated! Who will express grief for her? Where can I find someone to comfort you?”

8 Are you better[b] than Thebes?[c] She was located on the banks of the Nile. The waters surrounded her. Her strength was the sea, and her walls were the water.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 3:6 The Hebrew word is usually a name for idols, so its use in the literal sense here is unusual.
  2. Nahum 3:8 Or more secure
  3. Nahum 3:8 Or No Amon, the Egyptian form of the name of the city
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