Nahum 3:6
And I have cast on you abominations, || And dishonored you, and made you as a sight.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
In Context
Cross References
Job 9:31Then You dip me in corruption, || And my garments have detested me.
Job 30:19Casting me into mire, || And I have become like dust and ashes.
Isaiah 14:16Your beholders look to you, they attend to you, || Is this the man causing the earth to tremble, || Shaking kingdoms?
Lamentations 3:16And He breaks with gravel my teeth, || He has covered me with ashes.
Zephaniah 2:15This [is] the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, || That is saying in her heart, || “I [am], and there is none beside me,” || How she has been for a desolation, || A crouching-place for beasts, || Everyone passing by her hisses, || He shakes his hand!
Malachi 2:3Behold, I am pushing away the seed before you, || And have scattered dung before your faces, || Dung of your festivals, || And it has taken you away with it.
Matthew Henry on Nahum 3:2-8
The Judgment of Nineveh. ( b. c. 710.) 1 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not; 2 The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots. 3 The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses: 4 Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the… Read the whole commentary →