Verse List for NAH 2:7

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OET (OET-RV) She’s[fn] stripped ready to be taken away. ⇔ Her slave girls moan like doves as they beat their chests.

OET-LV [fn] the _gates _of the _rivers they _have _been _opened and_the_palace it _has _melted _away.

ULT It is established: she is taken into exile; she is led away, ⇔ and her female servants moan like the sound of doves, beating on their hearts.

UST Yahweh decrees that soldiers will take the inhabitants of Nineveh away as captives. ⇔  The women of Nineveh moan like doves ⇔  and beat their breasts to show that they are very sad.

BSB & MSB It is decreed that [the city] be exiled ⇔  and carried away; ⇔ her maidservants moan like doves, ⇔  and beat upon their breasts.

OEB The queen is stripped, ⇔  she is carried off. ⇔ Her maids moan like doves, ⇔  beating upon their breasts.

WEBBE & WMBB It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her servants moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts.

NET Nineveh is taken into exile and is led away; ⇔ her slave girls moan like doves while they beat their breasts.

LSV And it is established—she has removed,
She has been brought up,
And her handmaids are leading as the voice of doves,
Tabering on their hearts.

FBV “Queen” Nineveh[fn] is stripped, and led away into exile, with her servant girls mourning like doves, and beating their breasts.

T4T The queen will have her clothes stripped off her by enemy soldiers, ⇔  and her slave girls will moan like doves ⇔  and beat their breasts to show that they are very sad.

LEB • Her goddess is taken out and taken into exile ;[fn]
• her maidservants moan like doves;
• they beat on their breasts.

BBE And the queen is uncovered, she is taken away and her servant-girls are weeping like the sound of doves, hammering on their breasts.

Moff the queen is stripped and carried off, ⇔ her ladies mourning like doves, ⇔ beating their breasts--

JPS (2-8) And the queen is uncovered, she is carried away, and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.

ASV And it is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating upon their breasts.

DRA And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts.

YLT And it is established — she hath removed, She hath been brought up, And her handmaids are leading as the voice of doves, Tabering on their hearts.

Drby And it is decreed: she shall be uncovered, she shall be led away, and her maids shall moan as with the voice of doves, drumming upon their breasts.

RV And Huzzab is uncovered, she is carried away, and her handmaids mourn as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
(And Huzzab is uncovered, she is carried away, and her handmaids mourn as with the voice of doves, tabering/beating upon their breast/chests.)

SLT It was fixed, she was led away captive, she went up and her maids being led as the voice of doves smiting upon their heart.

Wbstr And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.

KJB-1769 And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.[fn][fn]
(And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering/beating upon their breast/chests.)

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]And Huzzab shall be led away captiue, she shall be brought vp, and her maids shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, tabring vpon their breasts.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps Huzab is brought foorth captiue, made to ascend into the charets her handmaydens also leading one another as in the voyce of doues, knocking vpon their brestes.
(Huzab is brought forth captive, made to ascend into the chariots her handmaidens also leading one another as in the voice of doves, knocking upon their breast/chests.)

Gnva And Huzzab the Queene shalbe led away captiue, and her maides shall leade her as with the voyce of doues, smiting vpon their breastes.
(And Huzzab the Queen shall be led away captive, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, smiting upon their breast/chests.)

Cvdl The quene hir self shal be led awaye captyue, and hir gentilwomen shal mourne as the doues, & grone within their hertes.
(The queen herself shall be led away captive, and her gentilwomen shall mourn as the doves, and groan within their hearts.)

Wycl And a knyyt is led awei caitif, and the handmaidis therof schulen be dryuun sorewynge as culueris, grutchynge in her hertis.
(And a knyyt is led away captive, and the handmaids thereof should be driven sorrowing as culver/pigeons/pigeons, groutching/grudging in her hearts.)

Luth Aber die Tore an den Wassern werden doch geöffnet, und der Palast wird untergehen.
(But the gates/goals at/to the water become though/but open, and the/of_the palace becomes go_under/sink.)

ClVg Et miles captivus abductus est, et ancillæ ejus minabantur gementes ut columbæ, murmurantes in cordibus suis.
(And miles captive/prisoner abductus it_is, and handmaiden his/her minabantur moaning as pigeons, they_murmures in/into/on hearts to_his_own.)

UHB 8 וְ⁠הֻצַּ֖ב גֻּלְּתָ֣ה הֹֽעֲלָ֑תָה וְ⁠אַמְהֹתֶ֗י⁠הָ מְנַֽהֲגוֹת֙ כְּ⁠ק֣וֹל יוֹנִ֔ים מְתֹפְפֹ֖ת עַל־לִבְבֵ⁠הֶֽן׃ ‡

BrLXX Πύλαι τῶν πόλεων διηνοίχθησαν, καὶ τὰ βασίλεια διέπεσε,

BrTr The gates of the cities have been opened, and the palaces have fallen into ruin,