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Nahum 2:10

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She is empty, void, and waste. The heart melts, the knees knock together, their bodies and faces have grown pale.

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Nahum 2:10 in other translations

She is empty, and void, and waste; and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and anguish is in all loins, and the faces of them all are waxed pale.

Nahum 2:10 · American Standard Version

Nahum 2:10 in context

  1. 8But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one looks back.
  2. 9Take the plunder of silver. Take the plunder of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.
  3. 10She is empty, void, and waste. The heart melts, the knees knock together, their bodies and faces have grown pale.
  4. 11Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion’s cubs, and no one made them afraid?
  5. 12The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey.