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Nahum 1 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:1 - The burden of Nineve: the book of the vision of Naum the Elkesite.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:2 - God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; the Lord avenges with wrath; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he cuts off his enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The Lord is long-suffering, and his power is great, and the Lord will not hold any guiltless: his way is in destruction and in the whirlwind, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:4 - He threatens the sea, and dries it up, and exhausts all the rivers: the land of Basan, and Carmel are brought low, and the flourishing trees of Libanus have come to nought.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:5 - The mountains quake at him, and the hills are shaken, and the earth recoils at his presence, even the world, and all that dwell in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:6 - Who shall stand before his anger? and who shall withstand in the anger of his wrath? his wrath brings to nought kingdoms, and the rocks are burst asunder by him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:7 - The Lord is good to them that wait on him in the day of affliction; and he knows them that reverence him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:8 - But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end: darkness shall pursue those that rise up against him and his enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:9 - What do ye devise against the Lord? he will make a complete end: he will not take vengeance by affliction twice at the same time.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:10 - For the enemy shall be laid bare even to the foundation, and shall be devoured as twisted yew, and as stubble fully dry.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:11 - Out of thee shall proceed a device against the Lord, counselling evil things hostile to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:12 - Thus saith the Lord who rules over many waters, Even thus shall they be sent away, and the report of thee shall not be heard any more.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:13 - And now will I break his rod from off thee, and will burst thy bonds.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:14 - And the Lord shall give a command concerning thee; there shall no more of thy name be scattered: I will utterly destroy the graven images out of the house of thy god, and the molten images: I will make thy grave; for they are swift.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:15 - (LXX 2:1) Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that brings glad tidings, and publishes peace! O Juda, keep thy feasts, pay thy vows: for they shall no more pass through thee to thy decay.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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