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Nahum 3:6

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, And I will dishonor thee, and make thee a gazing-stock,

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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

5Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of host, And I will lift up thy trail over thy face, And I will show the nations thy nakedness, And the kingdoms thy shame.

7And all that see thee shall flee from thee, And shall say, “Nineveh is laid waste; Who will bemoan her? Whence shall I seek comforters for thee?”

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Cross References

Job 9:31Still wilt thou plunge me into the pit, So that my own clothes will abhor me.

Job 30:19He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

Isaiah 14:16They that see thee gaze upon thee, and view thee attentively, (and say,) 'Is this the man that made the earth tremble, That shook kingdoms,

Lamentations 3:16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel-stones; He hath covered me with ashes.

Zephaniah 2:15This is the rejoicing city that dwelt in security, That said in her heart, “I, and none besides me!” Now is she become a desolation, a resting-place for wild beasts! Every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

Malachi 2:3Behold, I will rebuke your seed, And I will scatter dung in your faces, The dung of your solemn feasts, And ye shall be carried to 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 →

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