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Nahum 1:6

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Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.

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Nahum 1:6 in other translations

Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken asunder by him.

Nahum 1:6 · American Standard Version

Nahum 1:6 in context

  1. 4He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.
  2. 5The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.
  3. 6Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.
  4. 7Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.
  5. 8But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.