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Nahum 3:2

The crack of the shot (whip), 1 and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, 1 and of the prancing susim, 1 and of the jolting merkavah (chariot); 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.

In Context

1Hoy (woe) to the ir damim (bloody city)! 1 It is all full of lies and booty; 1 no end to the plunder; 1

3The parash (horsemen, cavalry) charging, 1 the flash of the cherev and the glittering spear; 1 and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of dead bodies; 1 and there is no end of their geviyot (corpses); 1 they stumble over their geviyot; 1

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Cross References

Judges 5:22Then were the ikvei sus (horse hooves) galloping, 1 the prancings of hooves, 1 the prancings of their mighty steeds. 1

Isaiah 9:5For unto us a yeled is born, 1 unto us ben is given; 1 and the misrah (dominion) shall be upon his shoulder; 1 and Shmo shall be called 1 Peleh (Wonderful), Yoetz (Counsellor), El Gibbor (Mighty G-d), 1 Avi Ad (Possessor of Eternity), Sar Shalom (Prince of Peace). 1

Joel 2:4The appearance of them is as the appearance of susim; 1 and as horsemen, so shall they run. 1

Nahum 2:3For Hashem is about to restore the eminence of Ya'akov, 1 like the eminence of Yisroel; 1 for plunderers have plundered them, 1 and made their vine branches as shachat. 1

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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