Devine Scripture

Nahum 1:8

Nahum chapter 1 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But with an over-running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

Context

v.7Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.

v.8This passage

v.9What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Zephaniah 2:13

    And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness.

  • Daniel 11:40

    And at the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through.

  • Isaiah 28:17

    And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.

  • Jeremiah 13:16

    Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • Proverbs 4:19

    The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • Ezekiel 13:13

    Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it.