10They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.


In Context

7 The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him,

8 but with an overwhelming flood he will make an end of Nineveh ; he will pursue his foes into darkness.

9 Whatever they plot against the Lord he will bring to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

10 They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.

11 From you, O Nineveh , has one come forth who plots evil against the Lord and counsels wickedness.

12 This is what the Lord says: "Although they have allies and are numerous, they will be cut off and pass away. Although I have afflicted you, O Judah , I will afflict you no more.

Nahum 1:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For while [they be] folden together [as] thorns, and while they are drunken [as] drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10Though they be tangled together as thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For though they be like tangled thorns, told be drenched as it were in their drink, they shall be devoured utterly as dry stubble.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10For while they are folded together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:10For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:10For while they be entwined together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.