5The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.


In Context

2 The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord takes vengeance and is filled with wrath. The Lord takes vengeance on his foes and maintains his wrath against his enemies.

3 The Lord is slow to anger and great in power; the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

4 He rebukes the sea and dries it up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither and the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

5 The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.

6 Who can withstand his indignation? Who can endure his fierce anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; the rocks are shattered before him.

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

Nahum 1:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt, and the earth is upheaved at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains tremble at him, and the hills are made desolate: and the earth hath quaked at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, even the world, and all that dwell therein.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5Mountains have shaken because of Him, And the hills have been melted; And lifted up is the earth at His presence, And the world and all dwelling in it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yes, the world, and all that dwell therein.