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Nahum 3:8

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Art thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?

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Nahum 3:8 in other translations

Are you better than No-Amon, who was situated among the rivers, who had the waters around her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?

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Nahum 3:8 in context

  1. 6And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing-stock.
  2. 7And 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?
  3. 8Art thou better than No-amon, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?
  4. 9Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
  5. 10Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity; her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets; and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.