Nahum 1:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.”

Nahum 1:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nahum 1:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nahum 1:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.”

Nahum 1:10 — World English Bible

Nahum 1:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.”

Nahum 1:10 — American Standard Version

Nahum 1:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For while princes <FI>are<Fi> perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.”

Nahum 1:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Nahum 1:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Though they be tangled together [as] thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.”

Nahum 1:10 — Darby Translation

Nahum 1:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For he shall come as vnto thornes folden one in another, and as vnto drunkards in their drunkennesse: they shall be deuoured as stubble fully dryed.”

Nahum 1:10 — Geneva Bible

Nahum 1:10 in Context — Nahum 1

8 Mais avec des flots qui déborderont Il détruira la ville, Et il poursuivra ses ennemis jusque dans les ténèbres.

9 Que méditez-vous contre l’Éternel? C’est lui qui détruit. La détresse ne paraîtra pas deux fois.

10 Car entrelacés comme des épines, Et comme ivres de leur vin, Ils seront consumés Comme la paille sèche, entièrement.

11 De toi est sorti Celui qui méditait le mal contre l’Éternel, Celui qui avait de méchants desseins.

12 Ainsi parle l’Éternel: Quoique intacts et nombreux, Ils seront moissonnés et disparaîtront. Je veux t’humilier, Pour ne plus avoir à t’humilier…

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What Does Nahum 1:10 Mean?

Nahum 1:10 is a verse from the Book of Nahum, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nahum chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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