6The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.


In Context

3 The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.

4 The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall jostle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightning.

5 He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defense shall be prepared.

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

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

8 But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.

Nahum 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the temple is thrown down to the ground.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace melteth away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Gates of the rivers have been opened, And the palace is dissolved.