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Nahum 3:5

Behold me! against thee, Declareth Yahweh of hosts, Therefore will I remove thy shirts over thy face,—and let, nations, see thy nakedness, and, kingdoms, thy shame;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.

In Context

4Because of the multitude of the unchaste doings of the unchaste one, fair in grace, mistress of secret arts,—who hath been selling nations by her unchaste doings, families by her secret arts,

6And I will cast upon thee abominable filth, and treat thee as foolish,—and set thee as a gazing-stock.

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Cross References

Isaiah 47:3Bared shall be thy shame, Yea seen thy reproach,—An avenging, will I take, And will accept no son of earth.

Jeremiah 13:26Therefore, even I myself, have drawn away thy skirts, over thy face, And thy shame hath been seen,

Ezekiel 23:25When I set forth my jealousy against thee, Then will they deal with thee in indignation,:Thy nose and thine ears, will they remove, And that which is left of thee, by the sword, shall fall,— They, will take away thy sons and thy daughters, And that which is left of thee, shall be devoured by the fire;

Micah 1:11Pass thou over (for you), thou inhabitress of Shaphir, of disgraceful disclosure,—the inhabitress of Zaanan, hath not gone forth, at the lamentation of Beth-ezel, shall he take from you his station,

Habakkuk 2:16Thou art sated with contempt, more than glory, drink, thou too, and expose thy person,—the cup of the right hand of Yahweh, shall come round unto thee, and ignominious filth be upon thy glory;

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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