Nahum 1:10
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For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Nahum 1:10
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Like tangled thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink, They are consumed As stubble completely withered.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For though they are like twisted thorns, and are overcome as with drink, they will come to destruction like stems of grass fully dry.
- Basic English Bible
Though they be tangled together [as] thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.
- Darby Bible
For while they are folded together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
- Webster's Bible
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
- World English Bible
For while princes [are] perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For though they be like tangled thorns, and be drunken according to their drink, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Nahum 1:10
1:10 As thorns - They shall be like thorns easily burnt, and like thorns folded together which burn together, and help to destroy each other. As drunkards - As men drunken, and unable to help themselves, so the Assyrians drunk with pleasure and pride, shall be surprised, and easily overthrown.
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