Nah.2.13

Nahum 2:13

KJV GOD

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.

The Overthrow of Nineveh

Cross References

Joshua 11:6

KJV GOD

¶ And the Lord said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.

Conquest of the Northern Cities

Joshua 11:9

KJV

And Joshua did unto them as the Lord bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.

Conquest of the Northern Cities

Psalm 46:9

KJV

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

God Is Our Refuge and Strength

For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song.

Isaiah 49:24

KJV

¶ Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?

The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Promise to Zion

Isaiah 49:25

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But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.

The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Promise to Zion

Jeremiah 21:13

KJV GOD

Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the Lord; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?

A Message to the House of David

Jeremiah 46:14

KJV GOD

Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.

Judgment on Egypt

Jeremiah 50:31

KJV GOD

Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord God of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

The Destruction of Babylon

Ezekiel 5:8

KJV GOD

Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.

The Razor of Judgment

Ezekiel 13:8

KJV GOD

Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord God.

Reproof of False Prophets

Ezekiel 21:3

KJV GOD

And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.

God’s Sword of Judgment

Parable of the Sword of the LORD

Nahum 2:12

KJV

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.

The Overthrow of Nineveh

Nahum 3:1

KJV

Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;

Judgment on Nineveh

Nahum 3:5

KJV GOD

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.

Judgment on Nineveh

Nahum 3:15

KJV

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.