Verse List for NAH 2:13

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OET (OET-RV) Commander-in-chief Yahweh declares that he’s against you. ⇔ He’ll burn your chariots up in smoke, ⇔  and your young men will be killed with swords. ⇔ He’ll take your prey away from you, ⇔  and the voices of your messengers won’t be heard anymore.

OET-LV [fn] the_lion was_tearing for_the _sufficiency _of its _cubs _of_his and_it_was_strangling for_lionesses _of_its and_it _filled prey holes _of_its and_dens _of_its torn _flesh.

ULT “Behold me, against you—the declaration of Yahweh of armies— ⇔ I will burn her chariot in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. ⇔ I will cut off your prey from your land, and the voices of your messengers will be heard no more.”

UST Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says to the people of Nineveh, ⇔  “I am your enemy; ⇔  I will burn up your chariots. ⇔  I will cause soldiers to kill your young men. ⇔  I will make sure that your soldiers will never again conquer other nations and seize their valuable possessions. ⇔  Your messengers will never again disturb the people of other nations.”

BSB & MSB “Behold, I am against you,” ⇔  declares the LORD of Hosts. ⇔ “I will reduce your chariots to cinders, ⇔  and the sword will devour your young lions. ⇔ I will cut off your prey from the earth, ⇔  and the voices of your messengers ⇔  will no longer be heard.”

OEB ⇔  ‘But see, I am against you,’ ⇔  the Lord of hosts declares, ⇔ ‘I will burn your chariots in smoke and fire. ⇔  The sword will devour your young lions. ⇔ You will never again prey on the land. ⇔  No more will your messengers be heard.’

WEBBE “Behold, I am against you,” says the LORD of Armies, “and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

WMBB “Behold, I am against you,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

NET “I am against you!” declares the Lord who commands armies: ⇔ “I will burn your chariots with fire; ⇔ the sword will devour your young lions; ⇔ you will no longer prey upon the land; ⇔ the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

LSV “Behold, I [am] against you,”
A declaration of YHWH of Hosts,
“And I have burned its chariot in smoke,
And a sword consumes your young lions,
And I have cut off your prey from the land,
And the voice of your messengers is not heard anymore!”

FBV Watch out! For I am against you, declares the Lord Almighty. I will set fire to your chariots and they will go up in smoke. Your strong young men[fn] will be killed by the sword. I will stop you plundering other peoples.[fn] The demands of your ambassadors[fn] will no longer be heard.

T4T ⇔  The Commander of the armies of angels says to the people of Nineveh, ⇔ “I am opposed to you; ⇔  I will cause your chariots to be burned in fires and go up in smoke. ⇔ Your young men will be killed with swords. ⇔  Your soldiers will never again conquer other nations ⇔  and seize their valuable possessions. ⇔ Your messengers will never again take messages to other nations, demanding that their armies surrender to them.”

LEB • “Look! I am against you!” declares[fn] Yahweh of hosts.
  • “I will burn her chariots with fire ;[fn]
   • the sword will devour fierce lions.
  • I will cut off your prey from the earth;
   • the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard.”

BBE See, I am against you, says the Lord of armies, and I will have your war-carriages burned in the smoke, and your young lions will be food for the sword: you will no longer get your food by force on the earth, and the voice of your she-lions will be stopped for ever.

Moff “I attack you,” says the Lord of hosts, ⇔ “I send up your lair in flames, ⇔ and the sword shall devour your cubs; ⇔ I will wipe your prey from the earth, ⇔ and the threats of your envoys shall be heard no more.”

JPS (2-14) Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

ASV Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

DRA Behold I come against thee, saith the Lord of hosts, and I will burn thy chariots even to smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey out of the land, and the voice of thy messengers shall be heard no more.

YLT Lo, I [am] against thee, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And I have burned in smoke its chariot, And thy young lions consume doth a sword, And I have cut off from the land thy prey, And not heard any more is the voice of thy messengers!

Drby Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts: and I will burn her chariots into smoke; and the sword shall devour thy young lions, and I will cut off thy prey from the earth; and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

RV Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
(Behold, I am against thee/you, saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy/your young lions: and I will cut off thy/your prey from the earth, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall no more be heard.)

SLT Behold me against thee, says Jehovah of armies; and I burnt her chariot in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions, and I cut of thy prey from the land, and the voice of her messengers shall no more be heard.

Wbstr Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

KJB-1769 Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
(Behold, I am against thee/you, saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy/your young lions: and I will cut off thy/your prey from the earth, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall no more be heard.)

KJB-1611 Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burne her charets in the smoke, and the sword shall deuoure thy yong Lions, and I wil cut off thy pray from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
(Behold, I am against thee/you, saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy/your young Lions, and I will cut off thy/your pray from the earth, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall no more be heard.)

Bshps Behold me against thee sayth the Lord of hoastes, & I will burne in smoke her charets, and the sworde shall deuoure thy lions, I will roote out also from the earth thy spoyling, and the voyce of thy messengers shalbe hearde no more.
(Behold me against thee/you saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies, and I will burn in smoke her chariots, and the sword shall devour thy/your lions, I will root out also from the earth thy/your spoiling, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall be heard no more.)

Gnva Beholde, I come vnto thee, sayeth the Lord of hostes, and I will burne her charets in the smoke, and the sworde shall deuoure thy yong lyons, and I will cut off thy spoyle from the earth, and the voyce of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
(Behold, I come unto thee/you, saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy/your young lions, and I will cut off thy/your spoil from the earth, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall no more be heard.)

Cvdl Beholde, I wil vpon the (saieth the LORDE of hoostes) and wil set fyre vpon thy charettes, that they shal smoke withall, and the swerde shal deuoure thy yonge lyons. I wil make an ende of thy spoylinge from out of the earth, & the voyce of thy messaungers shall nomore be herde.
(Behold, I will upon the (saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies) and will set fire upon thy/your chariots, that they shall smoke also/fully, and the sword shall devour thy/your young lions. I will make an end of thy/your spoilinge from out of the earth, and the voice of thy/your messengers shall no more be hearde.)

Wycl Lo! Y to thee, seith the Lord God of oostis; and Y schal brenne thi cartis of foure horsis til to the hiyeste, and swerd schal ete thi smale liouns; and Y schal distrie thi prei fro the lond, and the vois of thi messangeris schulen no more be herd.
(Lo! I to thee/you, saith/says the Lord God of hosts/armies; and I shall burn thy/your cartis of four horses till to the highest, and sword shall eat thy/your small lions; and I shall destroy thy/your prei from the land, and the voice of thy/your messengers should no more be heard.)

Luth Sondern der Löwe raubete genug für seine Jungen und würgete es seinen Löwinnen; seine Höhlen füllete er mit Raub und seine Wohnung mit dem, das er zerrissen hatte.
(Rather/But the/of_the lion robse enough for/in_favour_of his boys and choked it his Löwinnen; his caves filled he with plunder and his house/residence with to_him, the he torn had.)

ClVg Ecce ego ad te, dicit Dominus exercituum, et succendam usque ad fumum quadrigas tuas, et leunculos tuos comedet gladius, et exterminabo de terra prædam tuam, et non audietur ultra vox nuntiorum tuorum.]
(Behold I to you(sg), he_says Master hosts/soldiers, and I_will_burn until to fumum quadrigas yours, and leunculos yours he_will_eat sword, and exterminabo from/about earth/land loot your(sg), and not/no will_be_heard beyond/besides voice news yours.])

UHB 14 הִנְ⁠נִ֣י אֵלַ֗יִ⁠ךְ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וְ⁠הִבְעַרְתִּ֤י בֶֽ⁠עָשָׁן֙ רִכְבָּ֔⁠הּ וּ⁠כְפִירַ֖יִ⁠ךְ תֹּ֣אכַל חָ֑רֶב וְ⁠הִכְרַתִּ֤י מֵ⁠אֶ֨רֶץ֙ טַרְפֵּ֔⁠ךְ וְ⁠לֹֽא־יִשָּׁמַ֥ע ע֖וֹד ק֥וֹל מַלְאָכֵֽ⁠כֵה׃ס ‡

BrLXX Λέων ἥρπασε τὰ ἱκανὰ τοῖς σκύμνοις αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀπέπνιξε τοῖς λέουσιν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔπλησε θήρας νοσσιὰν αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὸ κατοικητήριον αὐτοῦ ἁρπαγῆς.

BrTr The lion seized enough prey for his whelps, and strangled for his young lions, and filled his lair with prey, and his dwelling-place with spoil.