Nahum 2:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.”

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BSBPD

“The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Gates of the rivers have been opened, And the palace is dissolved.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Nahum 2:6 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 45:1This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
  2. 2 Peter 3:10But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.

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