1Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and violence; the prey departeth not.


In Context

1 Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and violence; the prey departeth not.

2 The crack of the whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the prancing horses, and of the bounding chariots!

3 The horseman springing up, and the glitter of the sword, and the flash of the spear, and a multitude of slain, and a mass of carcases, and no end of corpses: they stumble over their corpses.

Nahum 3:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies [and] robbery; the prey departeth not;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without victims!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to thee, O city of blood, all full of lies and violence: rapine shall not depart from thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robberies; the prey departeth not;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the city of blood, She is all with lies — burglary — full, Prey doth not depart.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:1Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departs not;