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The book of the vision of Nahum the + Elkoshite. + +34:001:002 God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, + and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his + adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. + +34:001:003 The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at + all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind + and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. + +34:001:004 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the + rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of + Lebanon languisheth. + +34:001:005 The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth + is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell + therein. + +34:001:006 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the + fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and + the rocks are thrown down by him. + +34:001:007 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he + knoweth them that trust in him. + +34:001:008 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the + place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies. + +34:001:009 What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter + end: affliction shall not rise up the second time. + +34:001:010 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they + are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble + fully dry. + +34:001:011 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the + LORD, a wicked counsellor. + +34:001:012 Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, + yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. + Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more. + +34:001:013 For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst + thy bonds in sunder. + +34:001:014 And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no + more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I + cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy + grave; for thou art vile. + +34:001:015 Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good + tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn + feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass + through thee; he is utterly cut off. + +34:002:001 He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the + munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy + power mightily. + +34:002:002 For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the + excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, + and marred their vine branches. + +34:002:003 The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are + in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the + day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly + shaken. + +34:002:004 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. + +34:002:005 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. + +34:002:006 The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall + be dissolved. + +34:002:007 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. + +34:002:008 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. + +34:002:009 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. + +34:002:010 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and + the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and + the faces of them all gather blackness. + +34:002:011 Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of + the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, + and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid? + +34:002:012 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. + +34:002:013 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. + +34:003:001 Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; + the prey departeth not; + +34:003:002 The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the + wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping + chariots. + +34:003:003 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: + +34:003:004 Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured + harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations + through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts. + +34:003:005 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. + +34:003:006 And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee + vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock. + +34:003:007 And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee + shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will + bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee? + +34:003:008 Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the + rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was + the sea, and her wall was from the sea? + +34:003:009 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put + and Lubim were thy helpers. + +34:003:010 Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young + children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the + streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all + her great men were bound in chains. + +34:003:011 Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt + seek strength because of the enemy. + +34:003:012 All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the + firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into + the mouth of the eater. + +34:003:013 Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates + of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the + fire shall devour thy bars. + +34:003:014 Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go + into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln. + +34:003:015 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. + +34:003:016 Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: + the cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away. + +34:003:017 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. + +34:003:018 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. + +34:003:019 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? + + + + + +*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK, THE BIBLE, KING JAMES, BOOK 34 *** + +********** This file should be named 8034.txt or 8034.zip ********** + +This eBook was produced by David Widger +See above the credits to previous producers of this text. + +Project Gutenberg eBooks are often created from several printed +editions, all of which are confirmed as Public Domain in the US +unless a copyright notice is included. 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