Nahum 3:6 KJV — MannaFest

Nahum 3:6

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.

KJV

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ASV

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing-stock.

WEB

I will pelt you with filth and treat you with contempt; I will make a spectacle of you.

YLT

And I have cast upon thee abominations, And dishonoured thee, and made thee as a sight.

DBT

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazing stock.

About this book

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Nahum — A century after Jonah, Nineveh is still Nineveh — and Nahum's burden is the city's destruction. Three short chapters of breathtaking poetry on the fall of Assyria's capital.

Author: Nahum the Elkoshite (1:1)
Date: Between 663 BC (the fall of Thebes, 3:8) and 612 BC (Nineveh's actual fall)

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18 verses on the floor

Malachi 2:3
Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.
Malachi 2:9
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Job 9:31
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
Jeremiah 51:37
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
Psalms 38:5–7
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.

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Instances of like judgments for like sins, ver. 18-11. The overthrow of all wherein they trusted, ver. 12-19.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

Note, When proud sinners are humbled and brought down it is designed that others should take example by them not to lift up themselves in security and insolence when they prosper in the world. 8 Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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