Nahum 2:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Nahum 2:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nahum 2:7 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Nahum 2:7 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Nahum 2:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her servants moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.”

Nahum 2:7 — World English Bible

Nahum 2:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts. ”

Nahum 2:7 — American Standard Version

Nahum 2:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it is established--she hath removed, She hath been brought up, And her handmaids are leading as the voice of doves, Tabering on their hearts.”

Nahum 2:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Nahum 2:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it is decreed: she shall be uncovered, she shall be led away, and her maids shall moan as with the voice of doves, drumming upon their breasts. ”

Nahum 2:7 — Darby Translation

Nahum 2:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Huzzab the Queene shalbe led away captiue, and her maides shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, smiting vpon their breastes.”

Nahum 2:7 — Geneva Bible

Nahum 2:7 in Context — Nahum 2

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.

9 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.

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What Does Nahum 2:7 Mean?

Nahum 2:7 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.

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