Nahum 3:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Nahum 3:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nahum 3:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nahum 3:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery—no end to the prey.”

Nahum 3:1 — World English Bible

Nahum 3:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.”

Nahum 3:1 — American Standard Version

Nahum 3:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Woe <FI>to<Fi> the city of blood, She is all with lies--burglary--full, Prey doth not depart.”

Nahum 3:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Nahum 3:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies [and] violence; the prey departeth not.”

Nahum 3:1 — Darby Translation

Nahum 3:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O bloody citie, it is all full of lyes, and robberie: the pray departeth not:”

Nahum 3:1 — Geneva Bible

Nahum 3:1 in Context — Nahum 3

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

2 The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.

3 The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses:

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What Does Nahum 3:1 Mean?

Nahum 3:1 is a verse from the Book of Nahum, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nahum chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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