Nahum 2
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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.
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.
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 terribly shaken.
The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings.
He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.
And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.

She is. Nineveh was taken and utterly ruined by Assuerus, or Cyaxares, king of Media, and Nabuchodonosor, or Nabopolassar, king of Babylon, B.C.

empty.

Nahum 3:7 And it shall come to pass, that all they that look on you shall flee …

Genesis 1:2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the …

Isaiah 13:19-22 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, …

Isaiah 14:23 I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: …

Isaiah 24:1 Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, and makes it waste, and turns …

Isaiah 34:10-15 It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go …

Jeremiah 4:23-26 I beheld the earth, and, see, it was without form, and void; and …

Jeremiah 51:62 Then shall you say, O LORD, you have spoken against this place, to …

Zephaniah 2:13-15 And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; …

Zephaniah 3:6 I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their …

Revelation 18:21-23 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast …

the heart.

Joshua 2:11 And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither …

Psalm 22:14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my …

Isaiah 13:7,8 Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt…

the knees.

Daniel 5:6 Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled …

and much.

Isaiah 21:3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold on …

Jeremiah 30:6 Ask you now, and see whether a man does travail with child? why do …

and the faces.

Joel 2:6 Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall …

Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

I am.

Nahum 3:5 Behold, I am against you, said the LORD of hosts; and I will discover …

Jeremiah 21:13 Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of …

Jeremiah 50:31 Behold, I am against you, O you most proud, said the Lord GOD of …

Jeremiah 51:25 Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain, said the LORD, which …

Ezekiel 5:8 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against you…

Ezekiel 26:3 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, O Tyrus, …

Ezekiel 28:22 And say, Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, O Zidon; …

Ezekiel 29:3,10 Speak, and say, Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, …

Ezekiel 35:3 And say to it, Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am …

Ezekiel 38:3 And say, Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, O Gog, …

Ezekiel 39:1 Therefore, you son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus said …

I will burn.

Joshua 11:9 And Joshua did to them as the LORD bade him: he hamstrung their horses, …

2 Kings 19:23 By your messengers you have reproached the LORD, and have said…

Psalm 46:9 He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow, …

and the sword.

Isaiah 31:8,9 Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; …

Isaiah 37:36-38 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the …

I will cut.

Nahum 3:1,12 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey …

Isaiah 33:1-4 Woe to you that spoil, and you were not spoiled; and deal treacherously…

Isaiah 49:24,25 Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered…

the voice.

2 Kings 18:17,19,27-35 And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from …

2 Kings 19:9,23 And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is …

2 Chronicles 32:9-16,19 After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, …

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
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