Nahum 2:6

He + 2:6 the Assyrian king shall remember his mighty ones; 1 they stumble in their walk; 1 they shall make haste to the chomah (wall) of it, + 2:6 Nineveh 1 and the defense shall be prepared. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

In Context

5The chariot shall rage in the streets, 1 they shall jostle one against another in the rechovot, 1 they shall seem like flaming torches, 1 they shall dart about like the lightnings. 1

7The sha'arei haneharot (the gates of the rivers) shall be thrown open, 1 and the heikhal (palace) reels. 1

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Cross References

2 Peter 3:10But the Yom Hashem will come as a ganav (thief), in which the Shomayim with great suddenness will pass away and the elements, burning up, will be destroyed, and the Olam Hazeh and its ma'asim will be found ou. + 3:10 Num 32:23

Matthew Henry on Nahum 2:2-11

The Judgment of Nineveh. ( b. c. 710.) 1 He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily. 2 For the Lord hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches. 3 The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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