Nahum 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.”
Nahum 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nahum 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nahum 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.”
Nahum 3:18 — World English Bible
Nahum 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them. ”
Nahum 3:18 — American Standard Version
Nahum 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Slumbered have thy friends, king of Asshur, Rest do thine honourable ones, Scattered have been thy people on the mountains, And there is none gathering.”
Nahum 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Nahum 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles lie still; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them. ”
Nahum 3:18 — Darby Translation
Nahum 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thy shepheardes doe sleepe, O King of Asshur: thy strong men lie downe: thy people is scattered vpon the mountaines, and no man gathereth them.”
Nahum 3:18 — Geneva Bible
Nahum 3:18 in Context — Nahum 3
16 Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and flieth away.
17 Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
18 Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.
19 There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?
What Does Nahum 3:18 Mean?
Nahum 3:18 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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