Nahum 1:8

But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

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Other Translations for Nahum 1:8

BSB
But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.
AKJV
But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
CPDV
And in the flood that passes over, he brings to consummation the end of his place. And darkness shall pursue his adversaries.
ERV
But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
NHEB
But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.
SMT
With an inundation passing through he will make a completion of her place, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

Commentary for Nahum 1:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Nahum 1:8
Summary
Complete destruction overtakes hostile nation
Event
Total destruction prophesied
Estimated Time Period
c. 650 BC
Category
Judgment