Nahum 2:6

American Standard Version

The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

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Nahum 2:6 in other translations

The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

Nahum 2:6 · World English Bible

Nahum 2:6 in context

  1. 4The chariots rage in the streets; they rush to and fro in the broad ways: the appearance of them is like torches; they run like the lightnings.
  2. 5He remembereth his nobles: they stumble in their march; they make haste to the wall thereof, and the mantelet is prepared.
  3. 6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.
  4. 7And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts.
  5. 8But Nineveh hath been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looketh back.