Nahum 2:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.”

Nahum 2:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nahum 2:6 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Nahum 2:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Nahum 2:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.”

Nahum 2:6 — World English Bible

Nahum 2:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved. ”

Nahum 2:6 — American Standard Version

Nahum 2:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Gates of the rivers have been opened, And the palace is dissolved.”

Nahum 2:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Nahum 2:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace melteth away. ”

Nahum 2:6 — Darby Translation

Nahum 2:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The gates of the riuers shalbe opened, and the palace shall melt.”

Nahum 2:6 — Geneva Bible

Nahum 2:6 in Context — Nahum 2

4 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.

5 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.

6 The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

7 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.

8 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.

Read the full chapter: Nahum 2 →

What Does Nahum 2:6 Mean?

Nahum 2:6 is a verse from the Book of Nahum, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nahum chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free